A discussion blog for our Advanced Composition class to interact with a variety of literary experiences.
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“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
Death March
The force march to the Wodzislaw Slaski train depot was in a sense robotic as even though the prisoners where exhausted they kept going. The determination they had was amazing but dehumanizing as they kept following orders. This must show the control the SS officers had in the minds of the prisoners.
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I agree, they had no feelings left at the end of their journey and throughout the run Elie even says himself that he didn't feel his legs and thought it a mechanical movement.
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