is a permanent personal record that is kept of events‚ thoughts‚ and ideas associated with an individual. They retain great significance in an individual’s life‚ and hold a great deal of sentimental value. The Diary of a Young girl (1952) written by Anne Frank and the film‚ Freedom Writers (2007) directed by Richard LaGravenese‚ explore this cleansing of the psyche as individuals undergo an introspective‚ reflective process. Diaries hold a great deal of sentimental value‚ especially to those in society
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“I don’t think of all the misery‚ but of the beauty that still remains”‚ written by Anne Frank. Anne Frank a young jewish girl born on June 12th ‚ 1929. She lived in Frankfurt am Main Germany‚ where many generations before her also lived. Her family consisted of her dad Otto Frank‚ sister Margot and mother Edith. Anne and her family lived a carefree until‚ Adolf’s sudden rise to power became more real and threatening. The family soon left Germany and moved to the Netherlands in Amsterdam. In Netherlands
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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. Throughout the story‚ Anne describes her time in the Annexe‚ how she
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Anne Frank: Diary of a young Girl “The Diary of a young girl” is an autobiographical novel written Anne Frank which details her experiences during the time of Nazi revolution. The book was conceived right after Anne received a diary as a birthday gift from her father‚ Otto Frank. Being the main character‚ Anne displays a spirit of endurance which is exemplified throughout the text. In deed endurance serves as a unique human spirit as characterized by Anne Frank‚ whereby she is able to endure
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Analyzing Anne Frank Choose a character and analyze what influences his/her situation‚ growth‚ and motivations Analyzing Anne Frank Times during World War II were very challenging for many people. It is very difficult to imagine how hard lives were for Jewish teenagers‚ adults‚ and people off all ages during the war. Many teenagers and adults today who were not born in the early 1900s find it hard to relate to all the events‚ emotions‚ pain‚ suffering‚ and hardships people have
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Daniel Lee Professor Gutowsky English 300 4/7/14 The Reasons and Inspirations Anna Funder was an excellent writer and her novels are well anticipated for a good reason. Her first book‚ Stasiland‚ was translated into 16 different languages and won the Samuel Johnson Prize‚ which is a top level award in Britain. The novel was a personal inspection of East Germany’s shady secret service and its faith in Germany‚ and is an excellent novel that people everywhere should read even in Professor Gutowsky’s
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Annie Hegg has been considering investing in the bonds of Atilier Industries. The bonds were issued 5 years ago at their P1000 par value and have exactly 25 years remaining until they mature. They have an 8% coupon interest rate‚ are convertible into 50 shares of common stock‚ and can be called any time at P1080. The bond is rated Aa by Moody’s. Atilier Industries‚ a manufacturer of sporting goods‚ recently acquired a small athletic-wear company that was in financial distress. As a result of the
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Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank is that the Frank family‚ the Van Daan family and Mr. Dussel are hiding in the Secret Annex during the Holocaust and are constantly in fear of being caught and sent to a concentration camp. This conflict is man vs society and is an external conflict because during the Holocaust‚ the malevolent society led people to believe that Jews were evil‚ although‚ the millions of the Jews that were killed during the Holocaust were innocent- including Anne and most of the others
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When reading this play about Anne Frank I have learned many new details about her. The play gave a great amount of detail on how she felt and what she thought about. This play is a very sad play‚ but that also has humor in it to make it a little less tragic. Anne Franks quote is “In spite of everything‚ I still believe people are really good at heart.” In the play‚ it reads “I’ll come in here with you and mother‚ and Mr. Dussel can have my bed.” Anne has been being very kind when she said this
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bloodcurdling insights and details. Her name was Anne Frank. Annelise Marie Frank was a Jew born in Frankfurt‚ Germany on the 12th of June 1929. She lived at a time when Jews and other ‘non perfect’ races were slowly losing their rights and they were being treated more and more like animals. She was born to her mother Edith Frank and her father Otto Heinrich Frank. She had one eldest sister Margot whom she was very close to. Margot was 3 years elder than Anne. She had a very happy childhood playing with
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