Question

Read the excerpt from Elie Wiesel’s All Rivers Run to the Sea.

It is unbelievable how fast people will adapt. It hurts to admit it, but within hours of first breathing the cattle car’s nauseating air, we began to feel at home. . . . Mixed into my sadness there was undeniable excitement, for we were living a historic event, a historic adventure.

Which theme is expressed in the passage?

Answer 1

Which theme is expressed in the passage?

The theme that is expressed in the passage is the feeling of excitement. In here, the narrator expresses deeply his desire for coming home feeling like he is in this moment.