of life” (Sasson). This shows that seeing the bright side of life will make all worries and negativity dissipate during tough challenges. During World War 2‚ many people used the method of positivity to endure the misery. From Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl‚ Anne Frank tries to stay positive while in hiding. It was exceedingly challenging getting around without getting captured by the Nazi. Another novel is Dear Miss Breed: True Stories of the Incarceration During World War ll and a Librarian
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Katherine Anne Porter’s The Jilting of Granny Weatherall "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall" was written by Katherine Anne Porter and first published in 1930. The story is of a women named Granny Weatherall who is on her deathbed. As she is surrounded by friends and family she remembers the life she has lived. She describes being jilted many times in her life‚ first by her husband-to-be and finally by death. The story was eventually made into a movie directed by Randa Haines. A major theme
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The Relationship Between Francis and his Father In the memoir Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt‚ the reader learns that the relationship between Francis and his father‚ Frank‚ is distant‚ sympathetic and guilt-driven. Francis has a distant relationship with his father‚ he was not present when Francis was rushed to the hospital by a doctor followed closely by his worried mother‚ who had already lost several children to serious illnesses‚ and however his father did not come with. His father visited
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a young girl named Anne Frank. Anne Frank lives in Amsterdam. Anne and her family must go into hiding at the Secret Annex to hide from the Nazi’s. After two years of hiding they are found and taken away to a concentration camps. Today I will be telling you about Anne and some characteristics about her. Anne is very confident‚ energetic‚ and also very caring. Anne is confidant in many ways‚ she is confident because when things go wrong or people start to think negative Anne stays strong‚ and positive
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(2/15/1909-1/12/2010) opposed the holocaust by aiding the Jews from the Germans. She was one of many Dutch saviors of the Holocaust. For over two years‚ she administered food‚ shelter‚ companionship‚ and news of the outside world to eight Jewish people. The Frank Family‚ the van Pels‚ and a Jewish dentist named Fritz Pfeffer were taken great care of. By virtue of her gratitude‚ these Jews were fortunate enough to have Miep in their lives. Miep jeopardized her own life when she assisted in hiding the eight
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II was Concealment. An example is the Frank Family. According to History.com‚ “A young Jewish girl named Anne Frank (1929-1945)‚ her parents and older sister moved to the Netherlands from Germany after Adolf Hitler and the Nazis came to power there in 1933 and made life increasingly difficult for Jews...In 1942‚ Frank and her family went into hiding in a secret apartment behind her father’s business in German-occupied Amsterdam. (“Anne Frank‚” 1) This is the way her family and many others
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years and living with another family you have never met. As difficult as this may seem to believe‚ this is exactly what the Frank family and the Van Pels family had to go through‚ along with many other restrictions on their daily life. After the innocent killing of Jews during the Holocaust began‚ thousands of Jewish families were forced into hiding just like the Franks and Van Pels. Miep was one non-Jew who helped these families stay hidden by providing them with food‚ information‚ and many other
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Good morning now‚ former students of High School. I’m Anne Frank and let me just say CONGRADULATIONS! Thank you for having me come speak to you today. You are all so very lucky to be able to have finished grade school unlike my sister‚ Margot and me. High school might not have been your favorite thing but it was a wonderful experience for you all. I had to stop going to school at the young age of 11‚ it was my fifth grade year. I didn’t have many of the opportunities you had‚ but luckily I did get
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with no say to stop from the government and/or the citizens of Germany or the WORLD. So‚ was the Holocaust the responsibility of the citizens or government and let this go on? The four sources given determines the answer: in Source A‚ The Diary of Anne Frank is the diary of a young‚ Jewish girl who had to go into hiding once the Nazis took over and were capturing the Jewish people of Germany and soon spread to outside Germany. In Source B‚ The 8 Stages of Genocide‚ explains how the victims [mainly Jews]
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play about Anne Frank’s diary‚ she quotes‚ "In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.". There are three reasons as to why I think she feels this way about people. One reason is that she is accepting of all. Second is that she has a positive outlook on life. Lastly is that she sees everything in an optimistic way. Those are the three main reasons as to why I think Anne feels this way towards other human beings. I feel that if more people thought like Anne did then
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