What are some indirect characterization in everything that rises must converge

Which word from the stanza can you use as a clue to determine the meaning of the word vales ?

Give a simile of how u look or act. yes it can be you whoever is reading this (but if u wanna do me then im mostly shy and nervous at school)

Throughout the memoir, the prisoners are made equal in the way they are treated, and again, eliezer sees their equality in another way. how does he describe the equality?