Comparing Elie Wiesel's Night And The Raven

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In “Night” by Elie Wiesel and in “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe they use darkness to describe their mood and tone throughout their writing to help make the reader feel more attached to the words they are reading. Elie Exclaims, “When a last a grayish light appeared on the horizon…” (Wiesel 98). Elie feels like it is always dark because he is never happy and feels dark on the inside too. Elie describes throughout his book that it also seems like there is never light. He feels that he is alone and no one but his father is there for him. He feels no happiness and throughout the story he even loses his faith in God. He feels there is no light at the end of the dark tunnel. Poe says, “Darkness there and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering,