Allegory Holocaust
For my final holocaust project I decided to do an allegory. My allegory is based on the idea that during the holocaust people didn’t stand up for the Jewish people and others that were being discriminated against. Because of their bystander qualities Hitler became stronger and stronger. When all we had to do was stand together at the first sign of evil and face him head on. I selected to do the allegory, not at first but after some time. At first I wanted to do a scrapbook but that required a lot of supplies and money. Second off, I decided to do a poster but it didn’t deliver that powerful meaning that the holocaust has. Lastly, after bargaining with myself that the poster was going to be fine I decided to write an allegory. In my opinion allegories make you dive deep into a topic and unearth the real lesson or meaning behind something that seems so complex.
For this final project our work had to answer 3 essential questions: What is social injustice, what were the causes and effects of the Holocaust/social injustice, and what lessons about human behavior can be learned from the Holocaust/social injustice. My allegory answered the first question by describing how unfairly the girls were being treated by Caroline. To relate to the holocaust Caroline was supposed to be the Germans discriminating …show more content…
An effect of Caroline moving to Ardennes Middle School was that people were bullied by her. Even more so it became clear that if you saw someone or heard of someone getting picked on you should've ignored it. This plot bares a resemblance to the Holocaust because, like in my allegory in the Holocaust Jewish people getting discriminated against and them getting isolated from others you were supposed to ignore
For this final project our work had to answer 3 essential questions: What is social injustice, what were the causes and effects of the Holocaust/social injustice, and what lessons about human behavior can be learned from the Holocaust/social injustice. My allegory answered the first question by describing how unfairly the girls were being treated by Caroline. To relate to the holocaust Caroline was supposed to be the Germans discriminating …show more content…
An effect of Caroline moving to Ardennes Middle School was that people were bullied by her. Even more so it became clear that if you saw someone or heard of someone getting picked on you should've ignored it. This plot bares a resemblance to the Holocaust because, like in my allegory in the Holocaust Jewish people getting discriminated against and them getting isolated from others you were supposed to ignore