Moshe is awkward, clownish, shy, doesn't talk much but sings, deeply spiritual, very poor, and the community likes him. Are there any options to choose from? One critical way in which Moshe is important to both Eliezer and the people of Sighet is because of his symbolic meaning.
“The ship was as still as SHE could be” , they are personifying the ship as a she when it is not a living person
