The Diary of Anne Frank: Summative Assessment Imagine crying little children. Imagine having to run away‚ leaving everything behind. Imagine shooting and bombings everywhere. There are many intolerant things that have happened in the past and are still happening today. Intolerance is the act of refusal to tolerate or respect people or person of a different social group. For example‚ the holocaust. Many things during the holocaust were intolerable. Many people were killed just because they believed
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spiritually‚ and in everyday conversation. Anne Frank is a well known exemplar. She used her optimism to change the lives of the people around her. Now‚ one may think that remaining happy in tough situations is nearly impossible‚ or unimportant considering other situations. Nevertheless‚ plenty of scientific evidence‚ historical evidence‚ and common sense points to the truth. Remaining positive in any conflict will benefit
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Subject(s): American Studies‚ History‚ Social Studies Topic or Unit of Study: The examination of Anne Frank‚ including the Holocaust.‚ focusing on the struggles of diversity and discrimination. Grade/Level: 6 STANDARDS: AZ- Arizona Early Learning Standards • Standard : Social Studies Standard • Strand : STRAND 2: WORLD HISTORY • Concept: Concept 1: Diversity (Contemporary World) The child recognizes that he lives in a place with many people‚ and that there are people and events in
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that people are really good at heart.” ~ Anne Frank. In this quote it is shown that forgiveness and hope are truly the key to getting through something. While 6 million people may have died in the Holocaust‚ think about all of the people who survived and struggled to have hope in the hard times. The only way to get through such a tragedy like the holocaust was to be optimistic‚ and try to forgive people for the horrible misfortunes they committed. Anne Frank and her family had hope and they lived in
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Anne Frank‚ she will be forever remembered for her diary‚ as a firsthand source of what hiding was like for the people who were hunted. She had stated the following in her last entry: "In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.". Why she believed this‚ we don’t know‚ but we can guess as to what she was like‚ and how she dealt with her situations. This thesis of mine is probably not completely accurate‚ nor do I intend for it to be. Some of this quotes are also
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Anne Frank and her family were one of many to go into hiding during the holocaust. One of the people who helped them was Victor Kugler. However he was called Mr. Kraler in the book. Victor Kugler was born in the Czech Republic on June 5‚ 1900. In the book he had an ulcer and was in the hospital‚ but he lived to be 81 years old. After the war he went to Canada to start a new life and lived there for 26 years‚ but died on December 16‚ 1981. Another person who helped the Franks was Miep Gies‚ she worked
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past. Two examples of young girls who endured the Holocaust were Anne Frank and Krystyna Chiger‚ who entered hiding because of the Nazi persecution. Both of these girls were forced to use similar yet diverse survival skills to be able to stay alive during this period of time. Initially‚ Anne Frank was a young and lively teenager who lived through the last years of her life hidden away from the Nazis in the attic of a building. Anne Frank was thirteen years old when her older sister Margot received a
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someone’s day a little bit brighter. Being generous does not mean that you have to give money‚ sometimes you just have to give time. Every person has a different definition of what it means. Anne Frank states that "No one has ever become poor by giving." Is that because being generous makes your heart feel rich? Frank A. Clark says "Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never notice." If no one ever acknowledges when someone does a considerate deed for them‚ why does generosity
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impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe‚ in spite of everything‚ that people are truly good at heart." from the Diary of Anne Frank (last entry). I’ve been thinking about what it would be like to be that daughter or sister or mother of someone killed in cold blood. And I still can’t say another dead body would soothe my pain. The last time Anne was seen by two of her friends‚ most of her precious family were dead. She was bald‚ emaciated and shivering. In February‚ 1945 she told
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BARESKIN This is a story about me‚ Rav Soloff. As I remember‚ in my thoughts. BOOM!! Bombs flickering. BANG!! Guns firing in the distance. As me and my platoon‚ saving Jewish families. This is where my story begins. 1 YEAR LATER Well it all started when I saved a girl my age‚ 20. A year later‚ I married her. Her name is Marie. Well we were devastated that the Nazis were ripping through the cities of Europe. Soon enough I asked my daughter “ Jamie‚ you know that the chores need to be done‚ can
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