PD 3: Day Twelve: How does Elie Wiesel deal with the loss of his father? by Kimberlee Bent https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft Directions: In pages 104-112, Elie experiences many emotions as he watched his father die. What were some of the emotions that Elie experienced? How does Elie act, feel, think and what does he say about his dying father? Use the chart below to help guide you in uncovering Elie’s emotions concerning his father’s death. Aim for at least three (or more) examples for each attribute. en-us 2021-01-05 03:38:54 UTC 2021-01-05 22:47:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f494.png Elie is losing faith in god after his father dies. he can't explain why god is letting horrible things happen to him. (S.S) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055596296 2021-01-05 14:15:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055596296 "I threw myself on his body. He was cold. I slapped him.I rubbed his hands, crying". - Kendall Rousso https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055604961 2021-01-05 14:17:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055604961 Brian L https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055605504 He feels sad because his father is giving up and he does not want him to die. His father is the only family member he has left.]]> 2021-01-05 14:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055605504 in attempt to hold onto his father Elie grabbed his hand firmly so he would not pass and hopefully he could keep him like that. (S.S) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055610050 2021-01-05 14:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055610050 Alex Lee https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055611170 Elie feels somewhat relieved when his father dies because he no longer has to shoulder the burden of keeping him alive.]]> 2021-01-05 14:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055611170 "The two gravediggers had grabbed me by the neck: 'Leave him (Elie's dad) alone. Can't you see that he's not dead? No! He's not dead! Not yet!' " pg.99 kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055612269 2021-01-05 14:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055612269 "Shlomo, I am getting weak. My strength is gone. I won't make it". Kendall Rousso https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055613339 2021-01-05 14:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055613339 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055614203 Ellie feels despairs because his father is giving up his life even they will get rescue soon. dylan]]> 2021-01-05 14:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055614203 Elie's father wanted to lay in the snow and not be helped but Elie never gives up on him and begged forever for him to get up but his father didn't listen."Don't yell my son have pity on your old father let me rest" (AF) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055616308 2021-01-05 14:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055616308 granoffama https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055616561 Elie feels freed when his father passed away because he didn't have anyone to worry about beside himself.(AG)]]> 2021-01-05 14:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055616561 Elie is very upset but he feels a little bit relieved and guilty. https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055617603 - Luke]]> 2021-01-05 14:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055617603 "Suddenly, the evidence overwhelmed me: there was no longer any reason to live" (Eldin) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055619071 Elie has begun losing faith and thinks there is no reason to continue living any longer]]> 2021-01-05 14:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055619071 He is loosing his faith and hope as his father has now passed away he feels sort of helpless in a sense because he felt like he was in this together with his father. feldmanemm https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055619337 2021-01-05 14:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055619337 "l tightened my grip on my fathers hand. The old familiar fear: not to lose him" Elie admitted to being scared of losing his father. NM https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055621195 2021-01-05 14:20:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055621195 Elie feels anger towards his father but never states it outright just feels it, he is mad his father doesn't try harder to survive forcing Elie to put his own life at risk to help him."If only i didn't find him, if only I was relieved of my responsibilities" (AF) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055622876 2021-01-05 14:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055622876 gutfleischemm https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055623062 He feels conflicted knowing his father relies on him.
 ]]> 2021-01-05 14:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055623062 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055623926 I began to insult his neighbors. They mocked me. I promised 
them b r e a d , s o u p . They laughed. Then they got angry;
they  could not stand my father any longer, they  said, because he no 
longer was able to drag himself outside to relieve himself.  dylan
]]> 2021-01-05 14:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055623926 Brian L https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055624192 Elie does everything he can to save his father. He is afraid of being alone.]]> 2021-01-05 14:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055624192 "There had a been a hundred or so in this wagon (train). Twelve of us left it. Among them, my father and myself. We had arrived at Buchenwald." Out of 100 people, only 12 survived the passage to Buchenwald. At this point, Elie has been able to keep his father alive. pg. 103 kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055624259 2021-01-05 14:21:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055624259 Elie feels really sad and he start to lost his faith in god. (KS) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055625394 2021-01-05 14:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055625394 tamryn etess https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055627001 elie feels somewhat relieved now that his father is gone]]> 2021-01-05 14:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055627001 "I knew that I was no longer arguing with him but with Death itself, with Death that he had already Chosen" - John Munoz https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055627136 2021-01-05 14:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055627136 He wanted to be left alone and lay in the freezing cold snow helpless. feldmanemm https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055627718 2021-01-05 14:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055627718 After the death of his father his only thought was about his next meal. -RL https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055628937 2021-01-05 14:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055628937 "My only wish was to take a shower as soon as possible and lie down on a cot". - Kendall Rousso https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055629440 2021-01-05 14:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055629440 “In my pocket, I had two pieces of bread. How I would have liked to eat them! But I knew I must not. Not yet.”(pg. 84) Brian L https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055630486 2021-01-05 14:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055630486 He thought about what he would be eating so his next meal, he also felt hopeless and thought he didn't really want to live so much. feldmanemm https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055630513 2021-01-05 14:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055630513 The two "gravediggers" had grabbed me by the neck: "Leave him alone. Can't you see that he's dead?" "No!" I yelled. "He's not dead! Not yet!" (99) dylan https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055630707 2021-01-05 14:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055630707 Bri C https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055632043 "You, at least, have pity on me..." Have pity on him! I, his only son....]]> 2021-01-05 14:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055632043 " Father! Get up! Right now! You will kill yourself..." Although Elie's father was moaning in pain, he (elie) couldn't witness the burden of sadness and frustration he would go through if his father passes away. NM https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055632636 2021-01-05 14:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055632636 "I can't anymore... It's over... I shall die right here... I could have screamed in anger. To have lived and endured so much; was I going to let my father die now?" "I knew I was no longer arguing with him but with Death itself..." pg. 105 kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055632904 2021-01-05 14:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055632904 he didn't want to let go of his father so he tried everything possible to keep him alive which essentially was making his father die a slow painful death but he wanted to get through it with him.(S.S) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055634062 2021-01-05 14:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055634062 After Elie's father dies all he hears is his father calling his name till the very end, this hurts Elie deeply with regret for not helping his father.(AF) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055634299 2021-01-05 14:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055634299 Elie was too exhausted to cry, he followed along the other Jewish people. https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055635397 2021-01-05 14:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055635397 Alex Lee https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055637215 All Elie could think about was the extra food he obtained from his father.]]> 2021-01-05 14:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055637215 elie felt there was nothing left to do, he had zero faith in himself https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055638472 Tamryn etess]]> 2021-01-05 14:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055638472 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055639972 “‘Father! I've been looking for you for so l o n g ... W h e re were you? Did you sleep? How are you feeling?’He seemed to be burning with fever. I fought my way to the coffee cauldron like a wild beast. And I succeeded in bringing back a cup. I took one gulp. The rest was for him.” (KS)]]> 2021-01-05 14:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055639972 "Why don't they just shoot us now" (Eldin) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055640152 Elie doesn't want to feel the torture of anything at this point. Death is something that keeps coming through his mind.]]> 2021-01-05 14:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055640152 Bri C https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055643209 "Don't drink water, eat the soup..." 
"I'm burning up...Why are you so mean to me, my son?...Water..."]]> 2021-01-05 14:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055643209 They're dead! They will never wake up! Never! Do you understand? (Eldin) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055646152 Elie begins to get angry with his father because his father wants to give up. If his father dies, he will die inside as well.]]> 2021-01-05 14:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055646152 "For a ration of bread I was able to exchange cots to be next to my father. When the doctor arrived in the afternoon, I went to tell him that my father was very ill. 'My father is sick... Dysentery...' " The doctor replied "That's not my business. I'm a surgeon. Go on. Make room for the others!" pg. 108. kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055647628 2021-01-05 14:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055647628 Elie is afraid scared of being alone and does many things to keep his father alive yet feels like he has already betrayed him and feels he is doing his actions grudgingly. - J.K kimjoo https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055652667 2021-01-05 14:27:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055652667 I did all I could to give him hope - John Munoz https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055653415 2021-01-05 14:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055653415 "I walked for hours without finding him" (Eldin) https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055654818 Elie was trying to find his father one morning after he disappeared one morning and he began to worry.]]> 2021-01-05 14:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055654818 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055654903 “I shall not describe my life during that period. It no longer mattered. Since my father's death,  nothing mattered to me anymore.” (KS)]]> 2021-01-05 14:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055654903 Bri C https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055656005 "I did not weep, and it pained me that I could not weep. But I was out of tears."]]> 2021-01-05 14:28:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055656005 Elie feels relieved that his father died because he has less of a burden on his shoulder, but he also feels a lot of guilt for thinking this way. -RL https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055660284 2021-01-05 14:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055660284 elie is very upset but he also feels like he is"free" because caring for his father made it harder for him to survive. https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055664499 -Luke]]> 2021-01-05 14:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055664499 His only wish was to take a shower and lie down on a cot. NM https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055665053 2021-01-05 14:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055665053 Elie has thoughts about how he may become like Rabbi Eliahu's son and betray his own father kimjoo https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055668806 2021-01-05 14:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055668806 granoffama https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055673839 Elie left his father sitting on the snow when there were the air raid alerts. he felt extremely guilty about leaving him but later met up with him again. Elie gave his father soup and coffee But some part of him wanted to keep the food so he had a better chance of surviving. ]]> 2021-01-05 14:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055673839 "To strangle the doctor and the others! To set the whole world on fire! My father's murderers!" A reflection of Elie's anger over the doctors, the Nazi's and other Jewish people not helping him and his father. pg. 109 kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055674239 2021-01-05 14:31:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055674239 gutfleischemm https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055677846 Elie prayed not to end up like the rabbiś son.]]> 2021-01-05 14:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055677846 "I gave him what was left of my soup. But my heart was heavy" - John Munoz https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055678874 2021-01-05 14:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055678874 101 rudnetbri https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055683057 God knows what I would not have given for a few moments of sleep. But deep down, I felt that to sleep would mean to die. And something within me revolted against this death. All round me death was moving in, silently, without violence. It would seize upon some sleeping being, enter into him, and consume him, bit by bit.]]> 2021-01-05 14:33:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055683057 103 rudnetbri https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055685449 And, in spite of myself, a prayer rose in my heart, to that God in whom I no longer believed. My God, Lord of the Universe, give me strength never to do what Rabbi Eliahou’s son has done.]]> 2021-01-05 14:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055685449 Bri C https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055685773 Elie is feeling very guilty of wanting to get rid of his father because then he wouldn't have to risk is life for his father. He didn't feel anything at all when his father died though.]]> 2021-01-05 14:34:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055685773 Eli so terribly exhausted does not want to get up from the blanket of snow even knowing he would die if he stayed kimjoo https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055687266 2021-01-05 14:34:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055687266 113 rudnetbri https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055688162 The old man again whispered something, let out a rattle, and died among the general indifference. His son searched him, took the bread and began to devour it. He was not able to get very far. Two men had seen and hurled themselves upon him. Others joined in. When they withdrew, next to me were two corpses, side by side, the father and the son. I was fifteen years old.]]> 2021-01-05 14:34:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055688162 115 rudnetbri https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055690287 A hundred of us had got into the wagon. A dozen of us got out – among them, my father and I. We had arrived at Buchenwald.]]> 2021-01-05 14:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1055690287 LS https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1057658139 Elie never wanted to end up like Rabbis son, and never wanted to leave his father side. In the end Elie needed to what's best for himself Elie left his father sitting on the snow. Elie felt liable for leaving but end up going back to give his father food even though he wanted to keep it. ]]> 2021-01-05 22:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1057658139 LS https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1057666145 Elie feels extremely upset and doesn't understand how god could do such a thing. On the other hand though, Elie feels guilty of wanting to get rid of his father.]]> 2021-01-05 22:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1057666145 LS https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1057667717 Elie is facing his biggest fear of possibly ending up like Rabbis son. ]]> 2021-01-05 22:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1057667717 LS https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1057669203 "After my fathers death, nothing could touch me anymore" pg 107]]> 2021-01-05 22:45:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/4z8qddb2atqle1ft/wish/1057669203