Night Essay Test

In the book Night by Elie Wiesel, as in the holocaust, evil trumps all good. According to Dictionary.com, the definition of evil is “morally bad or wrong.” The entire book consists of events that are morally bad or wrong, so much so that it hides the little bit of good that can be found. Most of the evil comes from the Nazis, who treat the Jews inhumanely. No one should be treated the way they were treated, which is practically the definition of evil.
In the book, there are many times when Elie is in a situation of evil. The first major time was when the Jewish people were forced into a small train car with about 80 other people. The author wrote that:
Lying down was not an option, nor could we all sit down. We decided to take turns sitting. There was little air. The lucky ones found themselves near a window; they could watch the blooming countryside flit by. After two days, the thirst became intolerable, as did the heat. (Pg. 23)
All of these people were packed into a tiny space with no food or water. No person, not even a bad person such as a murder, deserves to be in such inhuman...