PD 7: Day Twelve: How does Elie Wiesel deal with the loss of his father? by Kimberlee Bent https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg 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 03:39:51 UTC 2021-01-06 17:15:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f494.png NE https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056505457 Elie kept his father from being thrown off the train when the officers thought that he was dead]]> 2021-01-05 17:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056505457 ... I might have found something like: Free at last!... (page 112) cayemittekee https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056508660 Eli didn’t cry which pained him. But he felt some relief because his father was weighing him down and his father’s life was completely dependent on Eli up until this point. ]]> 2021-01-05 17:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056508660 Page 99 gutierrezjay https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056509271 "I woke from my apathy only when two men approached my father. I threw myself on his body. He was cold. I slapped him."]]> 2021-01-05 17:16:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056509271 "It was only a fraction of a second, but it left me feeling guilty. I ran to get some soup and brought it to my father. But he did not want it. All he wanted was water." (111) D.A. awatramanidev https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056514399 Elie is speaking to the head of the block about his father and how he is sick. The head of the block tells him that he could have more food and water for himself if he just let his father go. ]]> 2021-01-05 17:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056514399 "They're dead! They will never wake up! Never! Do you understand? ... I knew I was no longer arguing with him but with Death itself, with Death that he had already chosen." pg. 105 he is Elie's father kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056515599 2021-01-05 17:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056515599 Elie did not want to become like the rabbis son. he feared this, feared viewing his father as a burden even if he was one. jackmanell https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056515946 2021-01-05 17:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056515946 "Father! Get up! Right now! You will kill yourself..." https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056517298 JT]]> 2021-01-05 17:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056517298 Free at last! solimanbas https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056517833 (page 112)
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]]> 2021-01-05 17:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056517833 "I could have screamed in anger. To have lived and endured so much; was I going to let my father die now?" (P.105) - MY https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056518302 2021-01-05 17:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056518302 Page 104 cusajac https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056519801 "He didn't answer. I myself was so weary that his silence left me indifferent. My only wish was to take the shower as soon as possible and lie down on a cot."]]> 2021-01-05 17:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056519801 NE https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056520455 2021-01-05 17:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056520455 So elie would pass the selection test first he did jumping jacks to get coloration in his face then he sprinted past so they couldn't even view his number jackmanell https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056520805 2021-01-05 17:19:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056520805 I remained more than an hour leaning over him, looking at him, etching his bloody, broken face into my mind. (Page 112) cayemittekee https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056525735 Eli looks at his father throughly just in case it would be the last time he saw his father. ]]> 2021-01-05 17:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056525735 Elie didn't really want to find his father during an alert. He thought he wanted to be relieved from the responsibility of taking care of his father. https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056528816 JT]]> 2021-01-05 17:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056528816 NE https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056528902 Elie thought that it would be easier for himself if his father passed but he didnt want to think that about his own father]]> 2021-01-05 17:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056528902 Two doctors refuse to help Elie's father and as a result Elie thought: "I considered jumping him, strangling him... To strangle the doctor and the others! To set the whole world on fire! My father's murderers! kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056530307 It is possible that the doctors were Jewish and Elie is expressing his vengeance not only against the Nazi's, but even again other prisoners who were unwilling to help him save his father.]]> 2021-01-05 17:20:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056530307 Elie began loosing faith in god as he saw and endured so much suffering. shown in the quote "For God's sake, where is God?" when watching the hanging jackmanell https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056530965 2021-01-05 17:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056530965 Page 107 gutierrezjay https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056531122 "I gave him what was left of my soup. But my heart was heavy. I was aware that I was doing it grudgingly." ]]> 2021-01-05 17:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056531122 "And deep inside me, if I could have searched the recesses of my feeble conscience, I might have found something like: Free at last!" (112) D.A. awatramanidev https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056531348 After his father passes away, he feels this sense of relief that he doesn't have to worry about him anymore.]]> 2021-01-05 17:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056531348 "If only I didn't find him! If only I were relieved of this responsibility, I could use all my strength to fight for my own survival, to take care only of myself...Instantly, I felt ashamed, ashamed of myself forever." (P.106) - MY https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056532636 2021-01-05 17:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056532636 Page 106 cusajac https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056532725 "I walked for hours without finding him. Then I came to a block where they were distributing black "coffee." People stood in line, quarreled."]]> 2021-01-05 17:21:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056532725 Elie stood by his father the whole time until his father died. magrinodom https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056533323 2021-01-05 17:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056533323 Although he prays to never betray his father like the rabbi's son did, when he does die, Elie feels relieved and "Free at last" parkdav https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056534852 2021-01-05 17:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056534852 "For a ration of bread I was able to exchange cots to be next to my father." (108) D.A. awatramanidev https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056539017 Elie pays an extra ration of bread to get a bed next to his father during his last days.]]> 2021-01-05 17:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056539017 Page 109 gutierrezjay https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056542136 (Elie's father)
"'Him, the Frenchman. . . and the Pole. . . They beat me. . .'
One more stab to the heart, one more reason to hate. One less reason to live."]]> 2021-01-05 17:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056542136 "Father," I said, "just another moment. Soon, we'll be able to lie down. You'll be able to r e s t ..." He didn't answer. I myself was so weary that his silence left me indifferent. 104 yoojos https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056544278 2021-01-05 17:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056544278 Elie brought his father soup and water, his father did not want the soup and would only drink the water. https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056544843 JT]]> 2021-01-05 17:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056544843 "My hands were aching, I was clenching them so hard. To strangle the doctor and the others! To set the whole world on fire! My father's murders! But even the cry stuck in my throat." (P.109) - MY https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056545624 2021-01-05 17:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056545624 "I knew he must not drink. but plea https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056546746 2021-01-05 17:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056546746 "I listened to him shouting at them that they were lazy good-for-nothings who only wanted to stay in bed... I considered jumping him, strangling him . But I had neither the courage nor the strength." (109) D.A. awatramanidev https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056546918 Elie hears the doctor speak to these patients and he gets very angry. He wants to just get up and strangle the doctor, but he couldn't.]]> 2021-01-05 17:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056546918 Page 112 cusajac https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056549120 "I did not weep, and it pained me that I could not weep. But I was out of tears. And deep inside me, if I could have seared the recesses of my feeble conscience, I might have found something like: Free at last!"]]> 2021-01-05 17:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056549120 "One more stab to the heart, one more reason to hate. One less reason to live." As Elie's father dies, Elie starts to give up on life too, showing how important having someone with you was to prisoners. When Elie's father dies, Elie barely survives. kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056553639 2021-01-05 17:25:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056553639 "I knew he must not drink. but he pleaded me so long i gave in. Water was the worst poison for him, but what else could i do for him? without water, it would be over soon anyway" (110) W.H https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056555375 2021-01-05 17:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056555375 Elie was feeling as if he had not done enough but also that he would be ashamed if he didn't try to help his father. magrinodom https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056561172 2021-01-05 17:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056561172 "He was right, I thought deep down, not daring to admit it to myself. Too late to save your old father... You could have two rations of bread, two rations of soup... It was only a fraction of a second, but it left me feeling guilty." pg. 111 kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056562835 2021-01-05 17:27:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056562835 Just like Rabbi Eliahu’s son, I had not passed the test. (Page 107) cayemittekee https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056566554 2021-01-05 17:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056566554 "The officer wielded his club and dealt him (Elie's father) a violent blow to the hear. I didn't move. I was afraid, my body was afraid of another blow, this time to MY head." pg. 111 kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056569816 2021-01-05 17:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056569816 "His last word had been my name. He had called out to me and I had not answered... The date was January 28, 1945." pg. 112 kbent1 https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056577325 2021-01-05 17:29:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056577325 I no longer dared to believe he could still elude Death. (Page 108) cayemittekee https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056580623 Eli has lost some hope that his father will make it through till the end of the war and that soon his father will die. He is preparing himself. ]]> 2021-01-05 17:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056580623 "To strangle the doctor and the others! to set the whole world on fire! my fathers murderers!But even the cry stayed in my throat. "(108) W.H https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056583106 2021-01-05 17:31:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1056583106 He feels some relief that he no longer had to care for his father and he couldn't get hurt anymore. Mostly though he felt sad that he died because he loved his father. Q.B https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1060216127 2021-01-06 17:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kbent1/84qjz373muhtwzzg/wish/1060216127