NIGHT FINAL EXAM NOTES

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Eliezer Wiesel

An author and Holocaust survivor born in 1928 in Sighet, Romania.

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Auschwitz

A concentration and extermination camp where Eliezer Wiesel was deported in 1944.

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Nobel Peace Prize

An award received by Wiesel in 1986 for his advocacy regarding human rights.

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Night

The title of Wiesel's notable work, originally titled 'And the World has remained Silent'.

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Apathy

A theme in Wiesel's work suggesting that it is more dangerous than pure hatred.

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Anaphora

A literary device involving the repetition of a phrase or word at the beginning of sentences.

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Formal Diction

Language that creates an elevated tone, free of slang and containing polysyllabic words.

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Colloquial

Informal language used in everyday conversation.

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Syntax

The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.

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Telegraphic Sentence

A sentence shorter than five words.

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Polysyndeton

The repetition of conjunctions in close succession within a sentence.