did the humorous antics add to or detract from the seriousness of the Holocaust?

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the humorous antics like how guido told his son that they were in a competition. did that add to or detract from the seriousness of the holocaust?

Asked by sydney s #376803 on 6/15/2014 6:55 AM

Last updated by Aslan on 6/15/2014 10:34 AM

Answered by Aslan on 6/15/2014 10:34 AM

I think the humorous elements made the story more poignant. Humour gives the story shades of the best in humanity in the midst of such misery.