Anne Frank: Anne is a seemingly witty and happy-go-lucky thirteen-year-old girl when first introduced to the reader. However‚ underneath this mask is a confused‚ frustrated‚ and almost depressed young woman‚ as demonstrated in her very last journal entry. Anne writes‚ “I’ve already told you before that I have‚ as it were‚ a dual personality. One half embodies my exuberant cheerfulness‚ making fun of everything‚ my high-spiritedness‚ and above all‚ the way I take everything lightly. This includes
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People come and people go‚ In and out of your life and so‚ When one shines bright among the rest‚ And is there when needed‚ you’re truly blessed. That is how I see you‚ friend of mine‚ And why I’m sending this Valentine. Thoughts of affection fill my mind When Valentine’s Day is near; I think about my closest friends‚ Those who are most dear. And on that special Valentine list‚ You’re at the top‚ my friend. I love you‚ and I know for sure‚ Our friendship will never end! If I could create the perfect
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necessary tragedy by its countless perpetrators. Frank Underwood is a member of this flock of the power hungry. Underwood is prepared to stop at nothing to attain his dream of becoming the president of the United States of America. Although the idea of ultimate success differs slightly for Frank Underwood‚ many people interpret the American dream precisely as the founding fathers of the nation once did; “to
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Katie Davis wrote the New York Times Bestseller Kisses from Katie in 2008 to share how her life changed from growing up in an affluent neighborhood in Brentwood‚ Tennessee to moving to Uganda at the age of eighteen to become a missionary. My view on the world has changed drastically after reading this book mostly because I can relate to the beginning of her story as she begged her reluctant parents to allow her move to Uganda to serve the less fortunate. I also have been tasked with the same trials
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Gladwell uses his book‚ “Blink” to show how someone’s inner self or subconscious affects his or her decisions. His entire book is based on explaining and proving the point concerning mankind’s ability to make correct conclusions in only two seconds. To start‚ He brought up the concept of “thin slicing” which means taking minute details about someone or something and using that thin slice to develop a larger opinion of him‚ her‚ or it. This he explained with examples like such as strangers rather
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diary‚ came to help to deal in the time of transition. Young children often have imaginary friends. Anne Frank‚ after she followed her family into hiding‚ never enjoyed this luxury. Her diary became Anne´s friend‚ her retreat from a microcosm imposed upon her and the seven other Jews imprisoned in the loft because of Hitler’s master plan of genocide against Jews and other groups. Even before the Franks entered the loft‚ Anne had named her diary “Kitty.” (Shuman). Kitty helps Anne deal with the huge change
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almost every time they meet. Disguise is not an integral part of this play‚ but they are used during the masque that takes place. During the masque‚ Beatrice talks with a masked Benedick; she also talks degradingly about him. A question that always comes up in discussion of this play is whether or not Beatrice knows that she is actually speaking to Benedick‚ and that is why she calls him "the Prince’s jester‚" among other disparaging remarks. Whether she knows it or not‚ it still provides the audience
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ARCHIE SMITH‚ BOY WONDER “Archie‚ Archie‚ Archieee!” While waking up his son Archie Smith‚ Mr. Quinn Smith was vigorously shaking and rumbling him. Leisurely he started to wake up. “Goodness Dad‚” Archie grumbled in a half asleep voice “why did you have to wake me up so early.” “Maybe‚ it is because your first day of High School is today.” “It is‚” Archie said in a very questioning voice. “Yes‚ so get up and get ready.” As Archie rushed to get ready‚ he took a shower‚ brushed his teeth‚ washed
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In the memoir “Angela’s Ashes” by Frank McCourt the characters faced many hardships in their lives. Mostly the main characters like Angela‚ the mother‚ and the children. The McCourt’s lives were products of their environment and some of their own personal choices. Some of the factors that contributed to their lives were: alcoholism‚ The Great Depression‚ and their own personal choices. In Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt‚ alcoholism was one of the leading cause in their lives. Malachy‚ the father
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Could you imagine a place where no one knows anything about? That is exactly what Stonehenge is. In the text "Stonehenge‚" Majorie Frank described it as a mystery‚because scientists can’t figure out how it got there‚who did it‚and why it’s there. One thing that leaves scientists wondering about Stonehenge is they can’t figure out how it got there. They think that the people who transported the stones perhaps had to drag the stones over land. Another theory is ancient glaciers deposited the massive
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