Hope Can Help "Hope is the thing left to us in a bad time." This is what E.B. wrote in one of his letters. Hope can encourage you to persevere 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
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resources or even helping them escape.The presence of intolerance can inspire people to put others before themselves as seen in The Diary of Anne Frank and Escape from Sobibor. In many ways people put others before themselves in The Diary of Anne Frank. To begin‚ Miep and Mr. Kraler obviously put others before their own well being. As stated when Mrs. Frank said “ Thank you‚ Miepia. You shouldn’t
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During World War II‚ the Franks and the Van Daans were hiding in a small area of two to three rooms‚ with a single window‚ in the attic of an office building in Amsterdam. In her diary‚ Anne refers to it as the "secret annex." For two years‚ these close quarters serve as a shelter and protection for the families against the Nazi enemy. While in hiding‚ problems and the characters’ true natures evolved‚ revealing their differing personalities and value systems. Anne Frank‚ a young Jewish girl who
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as the Jews. However‚ who should take the blame for this horrific event? The government or the people? Source A‚ an excerpt from The Diary of Anne Frank‚ explains how the many people were deported out of the country by the Gestapo. Source B‚ an info graphic‚ explains the necessary components for a holocaust. Source C‚ a poem by Pastor Neimoller‚ explains how nobody stood up for each other‚ and Source D‚ an allegory‚ relates to Nazi Germany.
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Anne Frank Character Analysis “I figure by the time the war is over nobody will wants to read the thoughts of a 13 year old schoolgirl.” That is a very famous quote from the diary of Anne Frank. In one portion of the diary Anne describes a scene with Peter. They start talking about their situations and look to each other for comfort. Altogether it is a very sweet scene. In the book‚ the diary of Anne Frank‚ Anne Frank has a normal appearance‚ lonely personality‚ and is a deep girl despite her young
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Love Anne Bradstreet was perhaps the first established poet to voyage to the new world from England. In her poem “In Reference To Her Children”‚ expresses the love and sadness experienced throughout life raising her children and her devotion towards her everlasting reward. Anne Bradstreet was very proud that she raised good children and instilled them with religious and moral values. Anne says‚ “I had eight birds hatched in one nest” (1). This infers that she might have raised her children
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students of High School. I’m Anne Frank and let me just say CONGRADULATIONS! Thank you for having me come speak to you today. You are all so very lucky to be able to have finished grade school unlike my sister‚ Margot and me. High school might not have been your favorite thing but it was a wonderful experience for you all. I had to stop going to school at the young age of 11‚ it was my fifth grade year. I didn’t have many of the opportunities you had‚ but luckily I did get the chance to fall in love
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Anne Bradstreet and her family immigrated to American for the Massachusetts Bay Colony. She was a Puritan and the first American poet. Anne Bradstreet had experienced hardships throughout her entire life. However‚ by God‚ she had done the best she could in order to live. She usually expressed herself through her writings – poetry. At the time when she arrived to the New World‚ the colonists were fighting for surviving due to the lack of foods and the climate. It was very difficult for Anne to adapt
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“The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause‚ while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one" (Salinger 188). In the novel‚ The Catcher in the Rye‚ the main character‚ Holden is stuck between two worlds: one with being mature and the other of childhood. Holden is viewed as a childish “madman” (mental condition) by the audience. Holden is afraid of change‚ so it is hard for him to live in the world we stay in. It is always changing‚ so the transfer
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Women in Atienct Greek litetrue are describe in "Putting Her in Her Place: Women‚ Dirt‚ and Desire" by Anne Carson‚ as being wet‚ polluted‚ leaky and cold. This is used to describe the fact that many Greek writers such as Aristotle and Hesiod believed women to be more irrational than man‚ and unbounded to anything as men are‚ meaning women were more prone to sexual desires‚ jealousy‚ and emotions. Carson ties interesting points of his argument to certain Greeks myths‚ and the cultural norms these
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