Is Selfish Elie Wiesel Analysis

What you need for survival is a lot of things, but there's only one outcome to your freedom to have your own life but you need to survive first. To survive you need something to fight for to help you get through what's happening to you, you need to put yourself first, you need to be selfish, and you need to have words to help you get to the next place to your freedom. To survive you need to have something to fight for to push you to keep going if your starving if your over worked if you're in a cart and don't know when it's going to stop or if it’s even going to stop. “If I’m going to kill myself, this was the time.” (night 33). But Ellie didn't kill himself because he didn’t want to leave his father he didn’t want to die because then his father would have to go through this alone. After Elie was off the train for the second time his father was almost …show more content…
In the story Is survival selfish the author was selfish by not thinking of others. “those who survived in general, those who looked out for their own safety.” the only way Lane Wallace survived was only looking out for himself not looking back and hiding behind the hospital. In Night “Dozens of starving men fought desperately over a few crumbs.”(night 100). In Is several selfish? “There is a fine line between brave and foolish. There is also a fine line between smart and selfish.” To be brave is to risk your safety for others, but save the person because you know you can like Elie with his father, but to be foolish is to try to save someone that can be saved and die trying and be a “hero”. The line between smart and selfish is to be smart is to live and help as many people as you can in tell you can't and you're at risk. To be selfish is to only have your safety in mind to not care who lives or dies as long as you

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