Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"They were the first faces of hell and death" (Wiesel 19).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"By eight o’clock in the morning, weariness had settled into our veins, our limbs, our brains, like molten lead” (Wiesel 16).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"The world had become a hermetically sealed cattle car" (Wiesel 24).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

“A wretched stench floated in the air.”

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

“They passed me by, like beaten dogs, with never a glance in my direction" (Wiesel 17).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"Death would seize upon a sleeping person, steal into him and devour him bit by bit" (Wiesel 89).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"Among the stiffened corpses, there were logs of wood. Not a sound of distress, not a plaintive cry, nothing but mass agony and silence" (Wiesel 89).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"The snow seemed to me like a very soft, very warm carpet" (Wiesel 88).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"My father had huddled near me, draped in his blanket, shoulders laden with snow" (Wiesel 98).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"We remained in the synagogue long after the faithful had gone, sitting in the semidarkness where only a few half-burnt candles provided a flickering light" (Wiesel 5).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"It was a beautiful day in May. The fragrances of spring were in the air. The sun was setting.

But no sooner had we taken a few more steps than we saw the barbed wire of another camp. This one had an iron gate with the overhead inscription: ARBEIT MACHT FREI. Work makes you free." (Wiesel 40).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

"And so we would sometimes hum melodies evoking the gentle waters of the Jordan River and the majestic sanctity of Jerusalem" (Wiesel 50).

Which literary device is found within this excerpt?

“Two cauldrons of soup! Smack in the middle of the road, two cauldrons of soup with no one to guard them! ...Hundreds of eyes were looking at them, shining with desire. Two lambs with hundreds of wolves lying in wait for them. Two lambs without a shepherd, free for the taking" (Wiesel 59).

“Suddenly, a cry rose in the wagon, the cry of a wounded animal" (Wiesel 98).