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    During the early 30’s to mid 40’s many Jewish families 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

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    Title: The development of underdevelopment Author(s): Andre Gunder Frank Source: Monthly Review. 41.2 (June 1989): p37. Document Type: Article Full Text: THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT We cannot hope to formulate adequate development theory and policy for the majority of the world’s population who suffer from underdevelopment without first learning how their past economic and social history gave rise to their present underdevelopment. Yet most historians study only the developed metropolitan

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    Anne Frank had a dreadful life‚ considering the cultural of the time she lived. In The Diary of Anne Frank‚ written by Anne Frank herself‚ she describes her life and you can understand the point of view in the text. The story takes place during the Holocaust‚ and Anne and her family have to survive on their own. Some of the people remind me of people I know‚ I learned that they had a harder time than we do today‚ and that there are many things they experienced that I haven’t. Anne Frank reminds

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    Borderlines is Frank Jacobs’ column in the New York Times. Through an extensive study of borders‚ the column examines the political geography of the world. Jacobs humorously brings an insightful perspective and manages to address a broad spectrum of concepts in political geography. Jacobs’ articles are written and published during a period of increasing disdain for borders‚ especially exemplified with the European Union’s move towards free movement and migration within its external boundary. The

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    Anne Frank: The diary of a young girl I want to introduce you to‚ Anne Frank: The diary of a young girl‚ by Anne Frank and translated by B. M. Mooyaart. It is the story of a 13-year-old Jewish girl and her family who are forced into hiding by the Nazis during World War II The book is written over a two-year period‚ tells about her life while she and her family are in hiding in Holland. On her birthday she received a diary‚ Anne named it Kitty‚ and Kitty was her best friend ever since. From the

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    particular: Social Darwinism. As some novels are written solely fictional‚ Frank Norris’‚ McTeague‚ took facts and ideas from an the Sarah Collins murder case of 1839‚ while still adding his own ideas and theories from the upcoming new century in which he lived. Frank Norris wrote the 1902 novel‚ McTeague‚ in order to accurately portray the theory of Social Darwinism‚ popular in the time period‚ through his characters actions. One of the greatest influences to Norris’ writing of McTeague was the

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    you ever doubted yourself during a rough time? Have you ever felt like it’s not worth putting the effort into it? Anne Frank and Eva from the movie Freedom Writers both felt like this during some point of time. But in the end they powered through it. Both “The Diary of Anne Frank” and “Freedom Writers” teach readers that you should never give up just because life is messy. Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl who lived in hiding for a long time during the Holocaust. Anne felt as if it wasn’t worth surviving

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    Invent a Character By Kimberly Dana‚ Award-Winning Author ©Kimberly Dana Invent a Character - Introduction About the Packet: During author visitations‚ kids will often ask me how I invent my characters. I tell them I think about someone interesting - then I think about their favorite candy bar. They chuckle and I say‚ “Seriously! This is how well you need to know and understand your characters.” In order to help kids invent their character‚ I’ve created this ready-to-use/student-friendly

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    rabbit hole. She followed the rabbit and ended up in Wonderland. Alice then traveled through wonderland trying to find a way out. As the Queen of Hearts pursued Alice trying to kill her. The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor was an alternate version of Alice In Wonderland. The characters were changed to be the same person‚ but they’re different. For example‚ in The Looking Glass Wars‚ General Doppelganger Represents Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dumb. This process goes on throughout the

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    Everybody has a home‚ a place where they feel most comfortable. Frank Hopkins‚ a long distance horse rider‚ finds his home after he goes to the other side of the world to compete in The Great Race. Hopkins and Hidalgo go through several challenges over the course of the race that change who Frank Hopkins is as a person. When he returns from competing in The Great Race‚ he uses the money he wins to do good in the world. Frank Hopkins follows a path similar to one of a Greek God or hero quest‚

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