Anne Frank‚ quite a famous name with a lot of emotion behind it. She was alive during one of the worst genocides in our history. Yet why is SHE considered a hero? Why not the soldiers who fought against the Nazis‚ or those who risked their lives for people who were being killed. Anne may have written words of hope and optimistic thoughts‚ but no one was saved just on those words. Anne Frank wrote what she believed in and what she thought to be right. The young Jewish girl never showed these words
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Anne Frank had a kind heart‚ fierce mind‚ and brave spirit. If you were forced to stay inside a small hiding place‚ surrounded by people forbidden to go outside‚ could you survive it? Anne Frank was sheltered for two years with her family‚ the Van Daans‚ and Mr. Dussell. She couldn’t go outside‚ shared her room with a dentist‚ still had to complete schoolwork‚ and even had to regulate her bladder because the W. C. could only be used at certain times. Even though Anne had all of these obstacles to
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In the texts Night‚ written by Dr.Elie Wiesel‚ “My Ethics My Code”‚ written by Rachel Scott‚ and “Give”‚ by Anne Frank‚ the three stories all share an significant common message. The central message the three stories show is the theme of companionship‚ helping the unfortunate and standing up for other to survive and live. The three authors‚ Dr.Elie Wiesel‚ Rachel Scott‚ and Anne Frank all have a common belief of being a witness and not a bystander and ignore the terrible things. “People will never
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a young girl named Anne Frank who is also the author‚ while she and her family are in hiding in Holland. They are staying in a secret attic of the office building where Mr. Frank used to work in order to escape from the Nazis during World War II. During their stay in the annex‚ they are supported by several people in the office building‚ who risk their own lives to insure the secrecy of the Jewish hideout and to provide them with food and basic supplies. Throughout the time Anne spends hiding in the
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problem. It then grew into a worldwide scale problem and ended up with over 10 million dead. It had many emotional and physical scars implanted in thousands of others. Gruesome things happened. So‚ therefore‚ Anne Frank would not still have said that all people are good deep down. 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
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Watching the Anne Frank movie and reading the play helped me gain a lot of new information. The beginning of the play was all about the Franks having to go into hiding and how they were coping with their unfortunate situation. Similarly‚ the movie’s beginning also showed Anne Frank and her family going into their hiding spot‚ the Secret Annex‚ except the movie showed this with a lot more emotion‚ and with a much more serious and dramatic tone. By the middle of the play‚ the Van Daans had joined Anne’s
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Anne Frank; How I’m Impacted Dear Anne Frank‚ Your diary made a prodigious impact on a numerous amount of people‚ including myself. It is ludicrous that the martinet‚ Adolf Hitler‚ would do something so truculent like that. It is a good thing that him and his followers were ostracized from society. The diary you kept when you were in hiding has affected a lot of people in different ways. First of all‚ it has informed many people about the life of a Jew in the depraved time of World War II
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matter what situation your in. The quote from E.B. White explains that hope will always be there. Besides E.B. White’s letter there are lots of other texts in our human spirt unit that show this theme. Some of the other texts include‚ The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett and "Shattered Lives" by Kristen Lewis. In these stories it is shown that hope can help you overcome obstacles. The first text that shows that hope can encourage you to persevere is E.B. White’s letter
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During World War II‚ the Franks and the Van Daans were hiding in a small area of two to three rooms‚ with a single window‚ in the attic of an office building in Amsterdam. In her diary‚ Anne refers to it as the "secret annex." For two years‚ these close quarters serve as a shelter and protection for the families against the Nazi enemy. While in hiding‚ problems and the characters’ true natures evolved‚ revealing their differing personalities and value systems. Anne Frank‚ a young Jewish girl who
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Diary of Anne Frank p.76-175 The people who are protecting Anne and her family are getting sick in the secret Annex and Anne’s father is nervous about some important business talks going on downstairs. Since Anne’s father is sick‚ her mom wants to say prayers with her but she doesn’t let her. Anne finds it harder to love her mother because she treats her differently. Anne acts really stubborn and doesn’t think she should apologize to her mother. Everyone in the house is upset with everyone
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