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When asked why he prays to God, he answers, “Why did I pray? . . . Why did I live? Why did I breathe?” His belief in an a God is unconditional, and he cannot imagine living without faith.

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“Here, every man has to fight for himself and not think of anyone else. . . . Here, there are no fathers, no brothers, no friends. Everyone lives and dies for himself alone.” This shows that you have to think about your self and that you have to think about your self in hard times before your family

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From: Christian Morales

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You can over come difficult and controversial time in your life time if you keep your self in check and keep working in those struggling times

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What is the relationship between our stories and our identity? To what extent are we all witnesses to history and messengers to humanity?

Our stories shape our identities and show our characteristics and personality to others. we are all witnesses to history we may not be as close with that history because we were not part of it but I can teach us what not to do and what to do in your life which can change your life any many others this can be shown through faith to

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Elie has a gold tooth and tells the dentist that he is feeling sick so he get out of getting the gold crown pulled out then the dentist is fired and put into prison. He finds this way to not go through any pain he makes these excuses to not get his one thing that makes him a little bit different from everybody taken away

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My father’s presence was the only thing that stopped me [from allowing myself to die]. . . . I had no right to let myself die. What would he do without me? I was his only support.” Their relationship demonstrates that Eliezer’s love and solidarity are stronger forces of survival than his instinct for self-preservation.

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"We were given no food. We lived on snow; it took the place of bread. The days were like nights, and the nights left the dregs of their darkness in our souls." he talks about how uses the snow to survive and how he adapts to his situations.