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Journal Entry assignmentJournal Entry assignment

Journal Entry # 1Journal Entry # 1

Make an entry into a journal Make an entry into a journal reflecting life in Sighet in 1944. reflecting life in Sighet in 1944. Observe the changes that are Observe the changes that are happening around you. How happening around you. How are your civil liberties being are your civil liberties being taken away.taken away.

Journal Entry # 2Journal Entry # 2

As a young teen living in Sighet, As a young teen living in Sighet, Transylvania in the early 1940’s, Define Transylvania in the early 1940’s, Define and site examples in and site examples in NIGHTNIGHT of: of:

WarWarHateHateIndifferenceIndifferenceDenialDenial

Journal Entry # 3Journal Entry # 3

Find some of the striking images, phrases Find some of the striking images, phrases or detail that Elie Wiesel included in this or detail that Elie Wiesel included in this memoir. (Use quotations/page #’s) What memoir. (Use quotations/page #’s) What do you think that it was about do you think that it was about thosethose particular things that caused Wiesel to particular things that caused Wiesel to include them in this book.include them in this book.

This is a speculation about why E. Wiesel included the This is a speculation about why E. Wiesel included the things he chose to include. Therefore, you will not write things he chose to include. Therefore, you will not write in 1in 1stst person, as you have with the previous journal person, as you have with the previous journal entries.entries.

Journal Entry # 4Journal Entry # 4

You a a liberated Jew. On your 1You a a liberated Jew. On your 1stst morning of freedom you look into a mirror morning of freedom you look into a mirror for the 1for the 1stst time in a very long time. time in a very long time.

Describe, physically and emotionally, the Describe, physically and emotionally, the person you see.person you see.

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