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How do Elie’s experiences shape the person he becomes? When we first get introduced to Elie we can clearly see that he is a young and interesting person. Elie has a very strong faith in God and the Jewish religion, but this faith is tested when the Nazi’s move him from his small town to the Auschwitz concentration camp Pg77 “Where is God now? Where is He? Here He Is—He is hanging here on this gallows…” This is where the Holocaust left young Elie. Elie paints a portrait of life in the camp, which included hours upon hours of backbreaking labour, fear of hangings, and an overall theme throughout the book, starvation. Motivation is what keeps Elie alive throughout the whole book, Elie is motiv