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    Anne Frank Research Paper

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    Anne Frank: Writing as a journey to self discovery The protagonist and author of The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank began writing her diary at the age of thirteen. She has many friends and admires at school; however‚ she confesses that she doesn’t have any close friend whom she able to open up fully about deeper things in her mind that she wants to share. It makes her to feel lonely and misunderstood. Anne found a best friend in the diary she named “Kitty”. The diary gives her a private place

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    Anne Sexton's "Cinderella"

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    "Cinderella" Analysis Through literary devices such as simile‚ repetition and symbolism‚ Anne Sexton delivers the message that there is no way to live "happily ever after." Using four short stories as a lead in‚ Sexton makes powerful arguments about society by creating the symbol of the dove and alluding to the story of Cinderella. For Sexton there is no Cinderella‚ there is no prince charming‚ and there is no happy ending. However‚ through "Cinderella‚" she argues that the "happy ever after" ending

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    Anne of Green Gables – Chapter Summaries Website: http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/anneofgreengables/section2.rhtml Contents Summary-Chapter 1 2 Summary—Chapter 2 2 Summary—Chapter 3 3 Summary—Chapter 4 3 Analysis—Chapters 1–4 4 Summary—Chapter 5 5 Summary—Chapter 6 5 Summary—Chapter 7 5 Summary—Chapter 8 6 Analysis—Chapters 5–8 6 Small summary chapter 1 8 Small summary chapter 2 8 Small summary chapter 3 8 Small summary chapter 4 9 Small summary chapter 5 9 Character

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    Kitty‚ Anne´s diary‚ came to help to deal in the time of transition. Young children often have imaginary friends. Anne Frank‚ after she followed her family into hiding‚ never enjoyed this luxury. Her diary became Anne´s friend‚ her retreat from a microcosm imposed upon her and the seven other Jews imprisoned in the loft because of Hitler’s master plan of genocide against Jews and other groups. Even before the Franks entered the loft‚ Anne had named her diary “Kitty.”  (Shuman). Kitty helps Anne deal

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    Anne Sexton Research Paper

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    Anne Sexton was a very famous female writer‚ who helped to change the way people thought of women and people’s thoughts on depression‚ suicide‚ feminism‚ and many other topics. She wrote highly personal confessional poems alluding to her life and her tragic personal experiences in life. Anne Sexton was neglected by her parents as a child and was raised by her aunt after her parents died‚ but her aunt didn’t treat her much better which is evidence for her depression. She is well known for her more

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    Evil Under the Sun

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    "There is evil everywhere under the sun." - Hercule Poirot (The Great Belgian Detective) I book I have recently read is ’Evil under the Sun’ by Agatha Christie. Agatha Christie is famous for her crime mystery novels and short stories and like any other of her books this one is also a murder mystery. This book brings excitement and also challenges you to solve the mystery that Christie has brilliantly presented with the use of rather simple words and everyday language and repeats it‚ rather than

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    Under My Bed

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    Under My Bed My name is Tommy. I’m ten years old‚ and I have a secret. There’s a monster that lives under my bed. I wake up screaming every night. My mom and dad tell me there isn’t a monster under my bed‚ but I know the truth. It’s there‚ terrorizing me every night. He comes out from under my bed and tortures me. He leaves scratches and bruises on me; but when I show my parents‚ they say I probably fell out of bed. The terror starts when the lights go out with a flick and the door closes with

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    Water Protection In 2011 Water Quality Annual Report of Seattle‚ I find good news: Seattle’s tap water continues to be some of the best in the nation. (“Water Quality‚” 2011) When I first came to Seattle‚ I realized that the taste of water in Seattle was different from my country. That confused me for a long time until I saw the report and helped me to confirm water quality in Seattle was good. From my own experience‚ I firmly think the water quality in America is better than in China generally

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    Religious Rebellion Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams were expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for religious beliefs that went against the church. Anne Hutchinson was banished from Boston by John Winthrop‚ and other members of the Boston church‚ for speaking out against the ministers and their sermons. Roger Williams was exiled from Salem by the members of the Salem Church for preaching his “four extreme positions” (NAAL‚ Volume A‚ 174)‚ specifically stating that the New England churches

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    In this essay‚ I will write about a girl named Anne Frank who had to hide with her family and friends from the Nazi’s during World War II. They had to hide in the annex which is located in the back of Mr. Frank’s building behind a bookcase where he works. They had to live there for about 2 years until they got caught and were killed. The only survivor was Mr. Frank. Everyone had to stay in the annex during the war because it was too risky going out and possibly being killed by the Nazi’s. The annex

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