Willie wanted to learn more about the Holocaust, but he wasn't sure how, so he went around his school and asked his teachers what he could do to learn more. One teacher said to him that literature such as plays, books, and diaries that were written by people during the Holocaust or based on the events that happened during the Holocaust could help him learn a lot about this horrible event. The Holocaust was one of the worst events in human history, some of the people that suffered during the Holocaust decided to write about their experiences whether they wrote when they were in hiding from the Nazis, or they wrote after the war, they all gave us a new perspective on what they experienced during the Holocaust. In total, literature can help us remember and honor the victims…show more content… Did you hear what I said? The invasion has begun! The invasion. Before they heard this news the people in the annex were angry at one of the guys with them because they caught him stealing food when he wasn't supposed to, but after they heard the news of the event they all were happier with each other and were celebrating a little. This shows that literature can help us remember how the victims and the people in hiding reacted to the major events of the Holocaust. Another way that literature can help us remember and honor the victims of the Holocaust is by a survivor such as Ellie Weisel, who tells details of remembering arriving at Auschwitz when he was a boy in his book titled “NIGHT” and in his Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech. In his speech, he refers to the evilness of the nazis and their camps as “The kingdom of Night”. In his speech he also says “I remember: It happened yesterday or eternity ago.” He then repeats the term I remember to create emphasis on the trauma of his experiences. He then says that “It all happened so fast”. The ghetto. The cattle
