I’ve just finished reading The Diary of a Young Girl‚ by Anne Frank. Anne Frank’s diary was begun on June 14th‚ 1942 and her last entry was on August 1st‚ 1944. Her diary was mostly about the Holocaust‚ when her family went into hiding. Anne’s family included herself‚ her sister (Margot Frank)‚ her mother (Edith Frank)‚ and her father (Otto Frank). This story was set in Prinsengracht‚ Amsterdam. I chose to read this book because stories that relate to war‚ really interest me. It all started on
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Anne Frank I am choosing the argumentative that Mr. Godinez should use the Diary of Anne Frank to help teach about the Holocaust next year. In my opinion‚ “Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl” is very impressive and unique book because “Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl” is a real diary of a teenager girl. The diary begins after Anne’s 13th birthday and she and her family are forced to hiding in the secret annex. Quote which supports my argument is according to Francine Prose
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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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Introduction The book “Anne Frank: Diary of A Young Girl” tells the story of Anne Frank‚ a German-born teenager who spent 2 years of her life hiding during the German-occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. Anne Frank gained fame after her diary was found 2 years after she has died. Since then‚ her writings have been etched into history as it accounts the horrors faced by the Jews and the Dutch alike during the peak of Nazism. Summary The story of Anne Frank’s experience during the Nazi
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Anne Hutchinson versus Massachusetts Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan woman whose acts of not agreeing with the Puritan doctrine had her excommunicated from the church. Anne did not believe that the people were predestined to go to Heaven or Hell but it would be determined based on their works. Accused of Blasphemy Anne was sent to court because of her actions which is now known as the Anne Hutchinson versus Massachusetts case. This case shows the effects of Political‚ Social and Historical. In
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Anne Bradstreet: American Poet Anne Bradstreet is seen as a true poetic writer for the seventeenth century. She exhibits a strong Puritan voice and is one of the first notable poets to write English verse in the American colonies. Bradstreet’s work symbolizes both her Puritan and feminine ideals and appeals to a wide audience of readers. American Puritan culture was basically unstable‚ with various inchoate formations of social‚ political‚ and religious powers competing publicly. Her thoughts
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Anne was born on June 12‚ 1929‚ in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ and she was just a teenager when Nazis began to torture the Jewish people. During the camp life‚ she kept writing down a journal about her and others’ life. Anne’s older sister’s name was Margot‚ and both of them were not a good match for being friends‚ although they were siblings‚ because Margot was jealous of Anne. Anne’s father‚ Otto‚ was a practical and kind man that he had hopes to survive even if he was older than Anne. Anne died when she
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Anne Bradstreet and Mary Rowlandson. Anne Bradstreet and Mary Rowlandson were two puritan women whose writing portrayed them to have had strong religious beliefs. Both Mary Rowlandson and Anne Bradstreet religious puritan values allowed them to survive the harsh struggles that they endured in their live Mary Rowlandson main struggle was her captivity when the Indians tried to regain the lands that belonged to their tribe. On the other hand Bradstreet struggled with childhood diseases
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The poem “Contemplations” is said by critics to be one of Anne Bradstreet’s greatest writing accomplishments ever. Born in the 17th century‚ Bradstreet moved with her family from England to New England in search of a better way of life and to recover her Puritan values. While this transition was quite a struggle‚ she did not let it take away from her beliefs. In this poem‚ Bradstreet focuses on three main topics that are important to her spiritually: nature‚ God‚ and how they are significant to our
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Colonial American poet Anne Bradstreet’s work has persevered as a literary representation of Puritanism and early America. Bradstreet wrote about God‚ about the new world‚ about her family‚ and domestic life. At first glance her poetry might seem purely Puritanical in form and in subject. However‚ when examined more deeply‚ Bradstreet’s poetry shows to be different and more complex‚ but showing signs of her religious doubts‚ her expression of personal emotions and thoughts‚ and her artistry.
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