"Night" Literary Elements

Moche was “as awkward as a clown”

simile

The train did not leave anything behind but think and dirty smoke

Symbol & Imagery

Moche tells what happened when he got into the train car, Jews are not listening to him

Foreshadow

“He would whisper and tears like drops of wax flowed form his eyes”

Simile & Imagery

No one is listening to Moche describe his experiences with the Nazi’s in the forest. They think he is lying and refuse to take him seriously

Situational Irony

“The Russian Army’s making gigantic strides forward…Hitler won’t be able to do us any harm, even if he wants to”

Verbal, Situational, and Dramatic Irony

“What he (Hitler) really going to wipe out a whole people?”

Rhetorical Question

“Every Jew must wear a h