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Where did the Jews immigrate from during World War 2

to the united states, italy

What is a good thesis statment about Elie Wiesel

the perils of indifference

In The Perils of Indifference what evidence does Wiesel give that the United States has been successful in ending human suffering

In The Perils of Indifference Wiesel gives the evidence that the United States is a great country and has the greatest democracy, the most generous of all new nations in modern history that has been successful in ending human suffering.

What evidence from the text best represents the central point of Wiesel's Nobel Prize acceptance speech

we must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Why does Wiesel begin the Perils of Indifference by thanking the US soldiers who freed him

To appeal directly to the mostly U.S. audience.

What emotion did Wiesel believe is most harmful to humanity

indifference

The processes of bone scan imagining and radiocarbon dating are what

similar because they both depend on spontaneous radioactive decay.

Why does wiesel mention the St. Louis in thus passage

To show how the United States failed to act on behalf of the Jews during WWII.

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To show that the United States was indifferent to human suffering

What makes talking about himself in the third person an effective rhetorical strategy for Wiesel

the audience can focus on weasels terrible childhood

What memory does Wiesel begin The Perils of Indifference with

The day he was freed from a concentration camp

Which example from the conclusion of The Perils of Indifference helps Wiesel to reestablish his ethos

The emotional range of the young boy accompanying the old man.

How does Wiesel establish ethos by mentioning other human rights figures such as Nelson Mandela

Answer this question… By showing that he is thinking about injustice and compassion on a worldwide scale

What limitations did the Nazis place on the rights of Jews living in Germany

Nazis took away the Jew's right to own property.

How does Wiesel establish logos in The Perils of Indifference

By giving specific examples of human tragedies caused by indifference

Why does Wiesel refer to indifference as tempting

To show that being indifferent to suffering is easy.

What behavior is most clearly a response to a rhetorical situation

Speaking especially slowly and clearly Apex

What statement is most clearly an example of ethos

the answer is c in APEX

How does Wiesel most clearly try to persuade the audience in this passage

buy a pilling to the emotions of the audience

How does Wiesel feel about silence in this passage

fiigure it out yourslef

What rhetorical strategy is Wiesel using in the passage

logos by showing a specific example of the cost of indiffernce

What does Wiesel encourage the world to do in this passage

Take sides and work to end suffering

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