Question

Those were the first human words.” Who is Elie referring to? Why is this quote significant?

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What is Wiesel referring to when he writes, "The first human words." Wiesel is referring to the words their new overseer said to them whenever they got to Auschwitz. EH told them that they had avoided the worst part- the selection- and now had to keep faith and that they would survive this.

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