Imagery can be defined as the ability to form mental images of things or events. The Holocaust was the reckless and brutal massacre of six million Jews by the Nazis, then under the rule of Adolf Hitler, during World War II. In the book “Night,” Elie Wiesel describes his harsh and devastating journey throughout the Holocaust using images. In the novel "Night", Elie vividly describes his experiences throughout the Holocaust when they first arrive at Auschwitz and see the fire, when Elie and his convoy arrive at Buna, and during alerts him when a man tries to get an extra ration of soup. First of all, a passage that really grabs the reader's attention through the use of imagery is that of the arrival of the Jews at the Auschwitz camp. Jews were packed into cattle cars and sent to death and labor camps. During the ride, a woman named Mrs. Shachter kept shouting that there was a fire. Every time they looked, they saw only darkness, but when they arrived at the Auschwitz camp, the Jews and the reader can finally see the fire in the distance. » We [watch] the flames in the darkness. A wr...