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    will going to talk about the Diary of Anne Frank Anne Frank is a Jewish girl during World War II he has to hide to escape persecution by the Nazis. Along with seven other people it remains hidden in the " Secret Annexe "After more than two years of being hidden ‚ hidden they are discovered and deported to concentration camps . The theme is that everything has an end because Anne said “The world must be going through a phase” and the symbol is the diary   THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Anne Frank

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    The Freedom Writers Diary Essay The Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell and her students show many great examples of the vast importance of tolerance. This novel is about one teacher who taught her students tolerance and knowledge. This novel even shares how to support tolerance and diversity. Tolerance is important to have in this world because without tolerance‚ there can be no peace The Freedom Writers Diary shows how the students learn tolerance. In Diary 36‚ the student writes “’Why should

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    Dairy of a cotton worker 9th January 1812 Dear diary‚ A few days ago my father was employed as a cotton weaver at the largest factory in Manchester. He was only taken in unless me‚ his nine year old son would also join the business. So today was my first day at the factory and I was only there for three hours as I was a new employee. As I walked through the entrance you could hear the loud clatters of metal and the constant banging of wood. The smell was foul and you could see a stream outside

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    “Suzy and Leah’s Diary” One of the main characters in ¨Suzy and Leah¨ by Jane Yolen is Leah‚ a German-born Jew. Leah escaped the Nazis and is now in a refugee camp‚ without parents or siblings. She meets a girl named Suzy‚ but neither of them like each other. But eventually‚ Leah learns that new relationships are a good thing. Leah doesn’t like the ¨yellow-haired girl with a false smile¨. The girl brought food and the way everyone grabbed for it‚ like wild animals‚ it makes Leah feel like a prisoner

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    Transition Year  Work Experience Diary        Student Name:       Name and Address of Employer:    Dates of Work Experience:                                Description of Business/Organisation:                        3 reason for selecting this work placement:  1.          2.            3.            Work Experience Diary – Day 1    Date:    Starting Time:    Finishing Time:      Training or instruction I received today:                What tasks did I perform today:                    Three new things I learnt today: 

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    As the diary progresses it becomes dark and troubling‚ Jims’ drug activity and drug choices are increasing. He now smokes marijuana‚ injects heroine‚ “pops” valium‚ drinks codeine cough syrup and takes LSD. More and more of his diary entries are about his drug usage and “hustling” as he calls it. However‚ “his hustling” is his colorful word usage for prostitution. His drug usage is a constant thread throughout the diary. Jim states that he often shares needles and would not hesitate injecting it

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    United States railroad companies transport millions of freight cars a year over their network. Railroad companies rely on their network to move shipments from city to city and state to state. Each railroad company has a service-design department which coordinates the movement of railcars‚ crew‚ and locomotives over the railroad’s network. Creating an operating plan for the system is a challenging task because train scheduling consists of designing train routes‚ days of operation‚ timings‚ and

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    How brave would you be if you were in one of these articles? I will be writing about bravery. My three reasons are The Boy in The Striped Pajamas‚ The Diary of Anne Frank: The Play‚ and Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl . Bravery is one of the best ways to respond to conflict. I chose bravery because in my three re My first story that i will be writing about is The Boy in The Striped Pajamas . I chose this story because I think that there is a lot of bravery in this story. For example Bruno

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    Beneatha’s Diary Dear Diary‚ I have decided that my true calling is to be in my country. Joseph Asagai has asked me to journey with him to Africa‚ back to his homeland. After much consideration‚ I have decided to go. I am so excited about going to Africa. I want to learn and see the customs of my people. With my education finished‚ I am ready to leave with Asagai. Dear Diary‚ Asagai and I have only been here in Nigeria only a short time. In the past few days much rejoicing and celebration has taken

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    A diary is known as a “book which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.” Many people keep diaries to allow themselves to always remember their life experiences. Other people keep diaries to inform or instruct individuals to go through life experiences. However‚ after reading The Turner Diaries and researching the author I have come to believe this book was an act of an individual getting in the head of a terrorist who happens to be racist. William Pierce is also know as the false name

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