This journey that Anne Frank encountered, although a short journey had a big affect on her life. A few steps down the road from where she lived had changed her life forever, more than she could have ever imagined. Anne Frank was forced to leave her life behind, in a time of World War 2. This paper will show the comparisons and differences between her life during this time as shown in the play and the movie.…
The Holocaust was a terrible and devastating event that happened in the 1930’s that lasted until the 1940’s. This genocide, led by Adolf Hitler, captured many men, women and their children; this included Anne Frank and Elie Weisel. These two children were of many who suffered through the terrible occurrences of the Holocaust, and wrote about their experiences that were shared with the world. Their stories have many similarities but still have a few, distinct differences.…
Anne and Margot were sent to the same camp while her mother and father were sent elsewhere. Years later, her father; Otto Frank being the only remaining Frank discovered Anne’s diary and the depth of her thoughts, ambitions, dreams, and intelligence which even he was shocked to discover. Anne Frank often represents the many people who died during the Holocaust, showing people that these victims were actual humans and it really happened. This gave her the title, “The Face of the Holocaust”.…
Anne was born on June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, Germany, and she was just a teenager when Nazis began to torture the Jewish people. During the camp life, she kept writing down a journal about her and others’ life. Anne’s older sister’s name was Margot, and both of them were not a good match for being friends, although they were siblings, because Margot was jealous of Anne. Anne’s father, Otto, was a practical and kind man that he had hopes to survive even if he was older than Anne. Anne died when she was a teenager at the camp because she was not keeping a hope like her father. Hope is the only elements to make a person, who has it, reach his/her goal in life.…
The Diary of Anne Frank is a remarkably moving book about the short life of a young girl and her family. The Holocaust was a horrible time for Jewish people and Anne and her Jewish family’s lives were completely turned upside down as a result. The war resulted in the deaths of countless people, mostly innocent people. Before the invasion on D-day and the end of the war not too long after, the rest of the world didn’t know the real disaster going on over seas. Anne Frank’s once secret diary has introduced the immense suffering and horror that occurred during the Holocaust.…
The Holocaust was a very tragic and horrifying event in history that changed human minds forever. Millions of Jews died in this event, because of mass murders and death camps. Adolf Hitler was a very cruel, but persuasive leader of Germany. He turned many people against the Jewish by blaming the loss of World War I on them. Adolf started to send Jews to concentration and death camps, so Jews hid. Many Jews went into hiding, such as, Jeannine Burk. During her childhood she hid for two years from the Nazi. However, she hid by herself in a stranger’s house and didn’t receive attention and love. Jeannine had to stay away from her family, and the only friends she had were imaginary. She could only go to the backyard, and when the Nazi had marches…
In Anne's diary she is showing signs of her maturing in relationship with her mother. At first she blamed her mom for everything and didn't accept her. Anne show signs of maturity by saying, ‘’ Anne, is it really you who mentioned hate? Oh, Anne, how could you!’’…
Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, and Anne Frank all had interesting lives and are some of the most inspirational women in history. All these women had a lot of struggles in life, but only one of them had lived during the treacherous times of the Holocaust. Although Jewish men and women struggled through the cruel “Final Solution”in Nazi Germany during World War II, the children that lived during the tragedy must have been mentally scarred from the Holocaust, that is if they managed to survive. Anne Frank, known for her famous diary entries, had lived in an annex for many years with her family in order to hide from the Nazis lurking around the area at the time. She wrote in her diary as the years passed on and named it “Kitty”.…
In The city of Amsterdam in 1942, Miep Gies (1909-2010) was an office assistant to a gentleman named Otto Frank. During this time Miep Gies led the ordinary life of a young woman during World War II. She was a reliable secretary, enjoyed many social activities, and was well loved by her friends, family, and foster family. One afternoon, Miep Gies, by answering an immediate yes to a question put forth to her by Otto Frank, began the rise of the legend that is Anne Frank. The following essay will give the example of how an ordinary life can give rise to a legend.…
Anne Frank and her family had to live in fear most of her life. They had to live knowing that if they were found in the attic, it would be like writing their death sentence. The people living in the attic were normal people with normal families and normal problems.The holocaust ruined this family and millions of others. In her diary she describes that day after…
Anne’s full name was Annelise Marie Frank. She was born on June 12, 1929. She was born in Frankfurt, Germany into the family of Otto and Edith Frank (“Frank, Anne”-Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia). During the first few years of her life, Anne and her older sister, Margot, grew up in Germany, which was quickly becoming dangerous for its Jewish inhabitants. When Adolf Hitler, who was the leader of the Anti-Jewish National Socialist party, came into power in 1933, Anne and her family fled to the Netherlands in hopes of safety (“Frank, Anne”- Compton’s by Britannica).…
The Holocaust can be / and is a sensitive and passionate topic to many people. Reading “Anne Frank’s Diary” and “The Boy in the Striped Pyjama’s”, can cause many to become intrigued about what could cause such an event to happen and devastated about the terrible things people unfortunately had to go through, if they didn’t die beforehand. What many people haven’t thought about greatly until now is how it has affected society today.…
Anne Frank has had many experiences in the Annexe. She has made many new friends, and enemies. Even though she may feel like the Annexe is a great home, she has still been sad in a way. She feels as if she doesn’t have the greatest living situation, but she is living better than most Jewish kids. In the story, Anne talks about how she feels during the time she is in the Annexe, and also what she compares her living environment to.…
Anne frank begins her journey as she is forced with her Jewish family to go into hiding in the annexe of a non-Jewish family’s home. Her journey is depicted through her diary until the day her family is discovered and captured by the Nazi and sent to concentration camps.…
In our second story The Annex it talks about how two families the Franks and the Van Daans that lived with Mr.Dussel in a tiny attic. What we know was written by the Franks daughter Anne in her diary. It tells of how she had a relationship with Peter Van Daan, and the trouble that occurred in that annex. They lived there for three years before they were captured helping them were two people Mr. Kraler and Meip who weren’t Jews and were never captured.…