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    The Diary of a Young Girl is one of the most important and shocking pieces of Holocaust literature. By keeping a journal‚ Anne Frank did a vast service to future generations as she documented her life‚ and what it was like to be part of a Jewish family living in this time period. Historians and upcoming Jewish generations rely on such recollections and memoirs when they study the past. The fact that a thirteen-year-old girl such as Anne kept a detailed‚ thoughtful and organized diary is truly remarkable

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    known for his work in Naturalism‚ Impressionism‚ and Realism‚ in a time of Romanticism. Crane wanted to let others know what was really going on‚ and what those experiencing poverty went through. He bluntly got his point across in his novel‚ Maggie: A Girl of the Streets‚ he was able to make everyone else aware of what was going on. Poverty changes people in negative ways and makes them behave in animalistic ways. It can change the way they look at life and everyone else around them. It can significantly

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    government policies. Although this is over‚ the traumatic experience of the children who experienced that‚ consequently‚ is having a current impact on Indigenous communities‚ families and individuals. The Stolen Generation is what these children are known as. The Europeans wrongly told the children of the Stolen Generation that their parents had either died or abandoned them after once they were under the care of the Europeans‚ moreover‚ manipulating them into thinking what they were doing was right. Seized

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    Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane The book Maggie: A Girl of the Streets was written by Stephen Crane in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The book was written at the beginning of the American tradition of Naturalism‚ which was a literary movement marked by realism and acknowledgment of social conditions. This book is a story of a girl trying to escape poverty and the author also shows the real world hardships of the lower class. I chose to read Maggie: A Girl of the

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    in spite of everything‚ that people are truly good at heart."- Anne Frank in her banned and challenged book‚ The Diary of a Young Girl. The Diary of a Young Girl‚ is a riveting account of Anne Frank and the perils experienced during the extreme anti-Semitism movements under Adolf Hitler. In R. Wolf Baldassarro’s‚ “Banned Books Awareness: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank‚” several accounts of ban have been witnessed. In 1982‚ it was challenged in Wise County‚ Virginia‚ due to parents

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    Naturalism in Stephen Crane’s “Maggie: A Girl of the Streets” “Maggie: A Girl of the Streets‚” is a novella written by Stephen Crane and published in the year 1893. This work was published during the time of the Industrial Revolution‚ when factories were appearing everywhere. Their workers were often not paid enough to lead a decent life‚ and suffered from their situation. They were not very civilized and sometimes aggressive in their behavior. Perhaps because of this radical change from a more agricultural

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    identities of the female protagonists in ‘A Streetcar named Desire’ and ‘Top Girls’ Williams and Churchill present the past as a haunting spectre that threatens the characters progress in their future life. Both playwrights construct the past as an emerging chain that‚ parasitic like‚ has clinged onto the protagonists’ present and immobilised the characters ability to function and progress. The retroactive structure of Top Girls reinforces this. Marlene attempts to escape her working class roots in

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    Maggie: A Girl of the Streets‚ the animals are penniless products of the America’s Industrial Revolution. Through realistic and naturalistic lenses‚ Davis and Crane are connected through their abilities to create a unique spectator-to-subject relationship between the audience and characters. To speak to a broader issue of course‚ the authors used what is possibly the most effective method to arouse a necessary disturbance in the hearts of their readers. In Life in the Iron Mill and Maggie: Girl of the

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    Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Response The Diary of a Young Girl written by Anne Frank is an inspirational coming of age diary written to teach the reader that difficult situations lead to maturity. Anne’s diary shows the evolution and maturity of Anne’s character over a few years. Anne had to face many challenges in her difficult situation. She was hiding in a confined Annexe because she was a targeted victim of genocide during the Holocaust. These situations led her to an entire new level

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    In her story “The Stolen Party”‚ Liliana Heker uses foreshadowing to illustrate how life boundaries between the social classes can’t be overcome‚ even with friendship. She first settle that idea of boundaries in the beginning when Rosaura has a conversation with her mother about going to the birthday party of her “friend” Luciana‚ who is the daughter of her mother’s employer. Rosaura is convinced she can be friends with Luciana even if she’s way more wealthy than her‚ but her mother isn’t that naïve

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