“It took us a long time to recover from this harsh awakening. We were still trembling, and with every screech of the wheels, we felt the abyss opening beneath us. Unable to still our anguish, we tried to reassure each other.”
1. What is an “abyss”? What associations do you have with this word?
2. What feeling does Wiesel intend to capture by using the word "abyss" in this passage?
3. What additional feelings do words like “harsh,” “screech, and “anguish” create in the passage?
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