The main character of the play‚ “The Diary of Anne Frank” written by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett is quite blatantly Anne Frank — a thirteen year old jewish girl. In 1942‚ due to the ongoing war and infamous Nazis‚ Anne and her family were forced into hiding to escape a life stuck concentration camps. Another family‚ the Van Daans‚ were caught in the same situation‚ and stayed with the Franks in the Annex. Later‚ a man named Mr. Dussel would also come hide with them. In the two years of living
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“The Diary of Anne Frank” lead to the development of the characters and plot in the play. There are many types of conflicts including Anne vs Mrs.Frank ‚ Mrs.Frank vs Mr‚ Van Dan. “The Diary of Anne Frank” is a historical play about how the Franks and the Van Dan’s live in hiding for two years. Anne and Mrs.Frank have many conflicts throughout “The Diary of Anne Frank”. Mrs.Frank tells Anne “ You complain that I don’t treat you like an adult . But when I do ‚ you resent it”. Anne doesn’t want to
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Introduction The book “Anne Frank: Diary of A Young Girl” tells the story of Anne Frank‚ a German-born teenager who spent 2 years of her life hiding during the German-occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. Anne Frank gained fame after her diary was found 2 years after she has died. Since then‚ her writings have been etched into history as it accounts the horrors faced by the Jews and the Dutch alike during the peak of Nazism. Summary The story of Anne Frank’s experience during the Nazi occupation
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World War 2 was a very sad time and millions of people died. From frightened to depressed‚ the jewish people got compelled to go to concentration camps where they were torchered and killed. Throughout the bleakness‚ Anne was very sanguine girl. A few months before she got captured‚ she wrote in her diary‚ “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.” She always looked on the brighter side of her life. She was very thankful that they were in hiding instead of dead
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Anne Frank‚ she will be forever remembered for her diary‚ as a firsthand source of what hiding was like for the people who were hunted. She had stated the following in her last entry: "In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.". Why she believed this‚ we don’t know‚ but we can guess as to what she was like‚ and how she dealt with her situations. This thesis of mine is probably not completely accurate‚ nor do I intend for it to be. Some of this quotes are also
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Outline Introduction/Thesis: On September twelfth I attended a session that was in regards to the Anne Frank Project. The session was a lecture on Bystander intervention in hazing‚ and how it can harm and affect others. Hazing is humiliating and sometimes dangerous initiation rituals as imposed on college students seeking membership to a fraternity or sorority. I found this session very resourceful‚ and learned that pledging can be beneficial‚ but also life threatening Hank Nuwer‚ who is
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Anne Frank was said to have died sometime in February or March of 1945. She passed away in Lower Saxony‚ Germany. The first concentration camp they were all sent to was called Camp Westbrook in the northern part of the Netherlands. Anne died from typhus‚ a terrible disease with purple rashes and fevers. Typhus was a very common disease to get in concentration camps due to the lack of cleanliness in them. Anne was transferred from camp to camp when she died of disease. Anne was only 15 years old
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The Diary of Anne Frank: Summative Assessment Imagine crying little children. Imagine having to run away‚ leaving everything behind. Imagine shooting and bombings everywhere. There are many intolerant things that have happened in the past and are still happening today. Intolerance is the act of refusal to tolerate or respect people or person of a different social group. For example‚ the holocaust. Many things during the holocaust were intolerable. Many people were killed just because they believed
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Anne Frank and Frederick Douglass Everyone has hope in something whether it is possible or seemingly impossible. Anne Frank and Frederick Douglass‚ among many differences and similarities‚ both had hope in something others may not have believed to be possible. They never gave up their hope that they so desperately clung to when they were in bondage. Anne Frank and Frederick Douglass were both held in bondage‚ each in a different way. Frank was kept from the public eye for fear she would be caught
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of Anne Frank is a wonderful and very interesting book. It was written by Anne Frank herself during WWII‚ it is an autobiography over how Anne and her family went into hiding and the effect the war had on their lives. She writes about how she feels about herself and how she feels about the other people. Anne comes to relies how precious life is. She learns not to take anything for granted because in a blink of the eye it could all disappear. This book takes place in Amsterdam‚ Holland during WWII
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