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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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    The Diary of A Young Girl‚ written over a two-year period‚ tells about the life of a young girl named Anne Frank who is also the author‚ while she and her family are in hiding in Holland. They are staying in a secret attic of the office building where Mr. Frank used to work in order to escape from the Nazis during World War II. During their stay in the annex‚ they are supported by several people in the office building‚ who risk their own lives to insure the secrecy of the Jewish hideout and to provide

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    cheerful depressed hopeful Question 2.2. Anne describes the annex as a ’little piece of blue heaven’ surrounded by what? (Points : 2) heavy rain clouds the canal a vacuum Question 3.3. Anne has upsetting dreams and visions of a school friend. Which one? (Points : 2) Jopie de Waal Miep de Jong Lies Goosen Question 4.4. What do the dreams and visions remind Anne? (Points : 2) She is very lucky to be safe as many are

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    themselves. It is helpful at such times to narrow our focus to an instance or two‚ to close our eyes to the devastation played out on a vast scale‚ in order to appreciate the suffering each individual or families experienced. At Stratford‚ "The Diary of Anne Frank‚" written by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket‚ which is adapted by Wendy Kesselman permitted me to do just that. This compelling play confines the action of the story to a concealed storage attic‚ in which the claustrophobic realities

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    strong. In Hackett and Goodrich’s play The Diary of Anne Frank‚ the theme of heroism is illustrated by Miep‚ Mr. Kraler‚ and Anne. Miep was a young woman who was engaged and also had to work everyday and yet she always found the time to visit the families‚ to bring them food‚ books‚ news and whatever else they might have needed or wanted.  Miep was very modest.  On New Year’s Eve she baked them a cake‚ even though sugar was sold on rations.  Mr. Frank offered her a piece of the cake but she said

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    escaped to freedom. Years later a fault in the Nazis system gave one of the women taken away the chance to live. In our second story The Annex it talks about how two families the Franks and the Van Daans that lived with Mr.Dussel in a tiny attic. What we know was written by the Franks daughter Anne in her diary. It tells of how she had a relationship with Peter Van Daan‚ and the trouble that occurred in that annex. They lived there for three years before they were captured helping them were two

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    no matter what situation your in. The quote from E.B. White explains that hope will always be there. Besides E.B. White’s letter there are lots of other texts in our human spirt unit that show this theme. Some of the other texts include‚ The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett and "Shattered Lives" by Kristen Lewis. In these stories it is shown that hope can help you overcome obstacles. The first text that shows that hope can encourage you to persevere is E.B. White’s letter

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    do you see both good and evil on these three levels? * the society as a whole during WWII * the eight people in hiding * the character of Anne I think that evil is dominant in this story. The good in the society is the allies helping to fight off the Nazis and help make Germany a nice place once again. The good in the hiders is Mr. Frank who is kind hearted and courageous. He was also hopeful. Now as for the evil the Nazis pretty much took control of Germany and did what they felt needed

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    What kind of people are they‚ who would do such a thing to another human‚ treating them with punishments and cruelty? A story of a young girl named Anne‚ From “The Diary of Anne Frank ”she faced the grueling punishment from the Nazi concentration camps and another tale from “I am Malala” Malala faced many challenges she was shot by her own kind the Taliban just because she was standing up for girls’ education. Pursuing your dream is very important those dreams could be as simple as wanting every

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    her she was just writing in her diary like she always did. The Diary of Anne Frank tells Anne’s story while she was in hiding from Nazi oppression with her family during World War Two. The diary is admired by so many people because of it’s purity and abundance of raw emotions. The purpose of The Diary of Anne Frank was for Anne’s enjoyment at first‚ she explains that she wouldn’t have been able to survive without writing in her diary. Little did Anne know that her diary would someday be cherished and

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