resources or even helping them escape.The presence of intolerance can inspire people to put others before themselves as seen in The Diary of Anne Frank and Escape from Sobibor. In many ways people put others before themselves in The Diary of Anne Frank. To begin‚ Miep and Mr. Kraler obviously put others before their own well being. As stated when Mrs. Frank said “ Thank you‚ Miepia. You shouldn’t
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Anne Frank is known as a notorious teen role model for her courageous endeavors during Hitler’s reign. Annelies Marie Frank was given the first breath of life on June 12‚ 1929. She was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany to Otto and Edith Frank. Anne would live her whole life knowing more than meets the eye and keeping record in her diary. Anne and her family were caught in their hiding place in the Netherlands and sent to concentration camps where many perished. Otto‚ Anne’s father makes it back to an unexpected
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Annelies Marie Frank (12 June 1929 - February or March 1945) was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany. She moved to Amsterdam when she was four and a half years old because of the Nazi party’s control over Germany. Anne and her family were trapped in Amsterdam because of the German occupation of the Netherlands‚ and they went into hiding when persecutions of the Jewish population increased. They hid in a concealed room behind a bookcase in the building where Anne’s father‚ Otto‚ worked. From 14 June 1942 to
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The Diary of Anne Frank Between 1941 and 1945‚ Jews were targeted and severely massacred creating the largest genocide to happen during the 20th century. During the Holocaust‚ over 11 million people were killed by German Nazis who came in power and believed that Germans were the superior race. One million Jewish children were killed alone. A chain of over 42‚500 facilities controlled by Germans were used to confine and kill Jews. About 500‚000 people were participants in the preparation and execution
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Anne Frank is a very influential historical figure whose diary has helped everyone all over the world learn about the Holocaust and what it is like to be a Jewish person in hiding. The Holocaust was a time period where the Nazi’s killed as many Jewish people as they possibly could. The majority of Jewish people had gone into hiding during this time period. In her diary‚ Anne describes life in the Secret Annex and why they chose to live in the Annex rather than anywhere else. She also talks about
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Anne Frank is often misunderstood by many people throughout the story and considers herself as having no “true” friends. In order to feel that void she humanizes her diary‚ “Kitty‚” to store her deepest thoughts when others would not understand or care to listen. Shortly after receiving the diary for her thirteenth birthday‚ Anne states‚ “Paper has more patience than people‚” (pg.6) confirming her thoughts about the people surrounding her. However‚ the statement could never have been truer for Anne
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Anne Frank was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ to a Jewish family‚ on June 12‚ 1929. Her father‚ Otto Frank‚ was a businessman. Anne and her older sister Margot grew up surrounded by loving parents and relatives‚ and received a good education. One day‚ Nazi police sent a call-up notice for Anne’s father and for her sister‚ Margot for their transportation to a concentration camp. They flee to their hiding place‚ the Secret Annex the following day. Another family‚ the Van Daans with their son Peter‚ arrive
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responder because non-fiction literature is based on a true story. Non-fiction authors give responders the ability to understand the experiences and difficulties that they have faced and gone through. For example taking a look at the diary of Anne Frank creates an eagerness as you read from one line to the next. (Wednesday the 13th of January 1943 - top of page 84: “I could spend hours telling you about the suffering the war has brought‚ but I’d only make myself more miserable. All we can do is
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important than anything else. The tragic story of a young teenage girl named Anne Frank trying to survive while being a Jew during the time of the Holocaust was shared through the finding of her diary. The diary put us all in her shoes so we can have a way to be able to really feel the emotions of a teenage girl going through the horrors of living in fear of being executed just because she is Jewish‚ and eventually she was. Unlike Anne there were a few outcasts who did somehow manage to survive through the
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were publicly persecuted under the Nazi Regime. ‘The play of the Diary of Anne Frank’ written by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett‚ explores the hardships and adversities of the protagonist‚ Anne Frank and the political challenges during WWII. Although some of Anne’s hardships are similar to the Jewish population’s‚ the wider political challenges are more important than Anne’s individual challenges. European Jews‚ and Anne and the Annex members experienced extreme starvation and isolation from the
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