Examine how the relationship between Eliezer and his father changes throughout Night.

The
inversion of roles is one way the relationship between father and son changes in Wiesel's
.

At the start of the narrative, there is a clearly
defined relationship between Eliezer and his father.  Chlomo Wiesel is described as
"cultured, rather unsentimental man €¦ more concerned with others than with his own
family."  He is the authoritarian figure in the family whose word is taken above all.  For
example, he is direct in how he insists that Eliezer refrains from his studies in Judaic
mysticism and focus on more worldly matters.  Eliezer recognizes that being the head of the
family helped to create an emotional...