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    Essay On Oliver Twist

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    were lingering in his eyes;and seeing no council but the Alter, fortunately bowed to that.” What’s your name,boy?”said the Vampire in the highest throne. Oliver was frightened at the sight of so many elder vampires, which made him tremble:and the beadle gave him another tap behind, which made him cry. These two causes made him answer in a very low and hesitating voice; whereupon a gentleman in a black trench coat said he was a fool. Which was a capital way of raising his spirits, and putting him

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    Elishe The Beadle

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    Moshe the Beadle is a prime example of this; he was among the first group that was evacuated from Sighet, the group that would be executed in the woods. Moshe narrowly escaped death and saw many people being brutally murdered, and when he came back, Elie was one of

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    The portrayal of the character Moshe the Beadle conveys his necessity of simplicity and faith in a higher being. Throughout the story Moshe strictly abides by his principles, enlightening himself and others around him. The narrator observes, “‘ Nobody ever felt embarrassed by him, Nobody ever felt encumbered by his presence. He was a past master in the art of making himself insignificant, of seeming invisible”’ (WIesel 13). Moshe lives a life of simplicity, this is brought to attention by the narrator

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    Moche the Beadle has personal importance. Moche gives his importance, by presenting Eliezer with tellings of his own life. The story describes Moche, “Nobody ever felt embarrassed by him, Nobody ever felt encumbered by his presence. He was a past master in the art of making himself insignificant, of seeming invisible” (Wiesel 13). Nobody ever feels embarrassed by him, nobody feels weighed down by him being there. He, no longer what he was in the art of making himself not useful, but seeming invisible

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    they were done somepeoples heads were shot off, and babies were thrown into the air as targets. But then Moishe escped, and came to warn everyone. Also, Moshe the Beadle was given the knowlege to help and save the people in his town and he tried to but everybody jusdged him and thought that he was crazy. People thought that Moshe the Beadle was crazy, and that what had happened to him was obsurd and a lie. Also, people were really oblivious and thought that it could never happen to them, and they

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    Moche the Beadle’s ideas of what is important are mastering the art of being nonexistent and focusing on one’s own path. The narrator observes, “Nobody ever felt embarrassed by him, Nobody ever felt encumbered by his presence. He was a past master in the art of making himself insignificant, of seeming invisible” (Wiesel 13). In other words, Moche never made anyone embarrassed or weighed down by his presence, a he is beyond mastery of being insignificant. Moche the Beadle’s ideology is to not be a

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    instinct to deny evil. They automatically have the mindset of ¨Oh, that could never happen to me,” or ¨How or why would anyone be capable of doing such a thing?¨ This mindset is shown in the beginning of night when everyone refuses to believe Moshe the Beadle, ¨He's just trying to make us pity him. What an imagination he has!¨ People almost go into this defensive mode where they get angry at people for saying such ¨lies.¨ Once the realization that something might be true hits people, they still

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    -Moishe the Beadle taught Elie the Cabala and Jewish mysticism. When he is deported before all the other Sighet Jews, he warns them of what the Gestapo are doing to the Jews and it’s Elie first real brush with what was happening outside of Sighet. -Elie’s father, Shlomo was a respected man in the Jewish community in Sighet and Elie’s last remaining family when he gets to Auschwitz. Elie constabtly reexamines and reevaluates his relationship with his father so it doesn’t become harsh and callous

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    Midland Community Theatre presented the comedy/thriller/musical Sweeney Todd September 2 – 24, 2016, shown in Mabee Theatre II. This production was scripted by Hugh Wheeler and was co-produced by CONCHO and directed by Tim Jebsen. The production was filled with cruel humor and was seamlessly brought to life by the actors’ flawless performances. The plot of Sweeney Todd, follows the life of a barber after he has been kicked out of his country and sent to jail. He has escaped prison and gone back to

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    Elie- an eager learner; seeks out the wisdom of Moishe the Beadle; very spiritual; oblivious to the cruelty going on in concentration camps; is quickly faced with the reality of the German Army; does anything to stay with his father; psychologically strong and quick thinker; he loses his faith in God; focused on surviving; tries his best to save his father. When he and his father arrive at the first concentration camp, Elie is willing to do anything to stay with his father: “I first wanted to see

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