Scene 4: Anne Frank and Miep Gies (1:18:00-1:28:59) The students are asked to read the diary of Anne Frank. Unlike before‚ the students are very engaged in reading the book. After reading the whole book‚ Eva is upset with Anne Frank’s story‚ because Anne died. Eva linked Anne’s story with her own life‚ and she thinks it is not right for Anne to die. Marcus says to Eva that the story is “dope” because Anne understands the students’ situation in the streets. Marcus says he became interested in Miep
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To begin with‚ in the article “Woman who helped Anne Frank died at 100” they talk about a hero whom name is Miep Gies. Gies helped a Jewish family escape a terrifying event which was the holocaust. Miep didn’t care that the family was jewish she did what she thought was right. She said that she would regret if she wouldn’t of helped this family just like she said in this quote. “ I‚ myself‚ I’m just a very common person. I simply had no choice. I could foresee many‚ many sleepless nights and a life
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In the diary of Anne Frank‚ it shows a girl who went through the holocaust at the age of thirteen. She was a Jewish girl who was born on June 12‚ 1929. Anne and her family decided to go into hiding. They were helped by Miep and Mr. Kraler. In the annex‚ they met the Van Daan family and Mr. Dussel. They went through a bunch of ups and downs‚ having that many people together all day every day. They spent 2 years hiding in the annex before the Nazi’s found them and sent them to concentration camps.
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Encomium: Miep Gies Miep Gies was a Dutch citizen that hid Anne Frank and her Jewish family during the Holocaust. When Adolf Hitler‚ a German Dictator‚ and his soldiers began the Holocaust‚ The Franks decided to go into hiding and Miep Gies agreed to be their helper. Gies was aware that the punishment for hiding a Jew was the death penalty‚ however she sacrificed her life‚ remained loyal to the Franks‚ and stood for what she knew was right. This is why Miep Gies should be considered a hero and admired
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BARESKIN This is a story about me‚ Rav Soloff. As I remember‚ in my thoughts. BOOM!! Bombs flickering. BANG!! Guns firing in the distance. As me and my platoon‚ saving Jewish families. This is where my story begins. 1 YEAR LATER Well it all started when I saved a girl my age‚ 20. A year later‚ I married her. Her name is Marie. Well we were devastated that the Nazis were ripping through the cities of Europe. Soon enough I asked my daughter “ Jamie‚ you know that the chores need to be done‚ can
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Summary of the Freedom Writers The movie “Freedom Writers” was about Erin Gruwell‚ a young teacher who accepted a position teaching freshman and sophomore English at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach‚ California. Mrs. Gruwell dramatically transformed a chaotic class of hardened inner city youths. This class was consisted of African Americans‚ Latinos‚ Asians‚ Juvenile Delinquents‚ gang members‚ one Caucasian‚ and underprivileged students from poor neighborhoods. At first‚ it was difficult
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Freedom Writers Discussion Questions Name ______________________ Why are the students so unwilling to associate with anyone outside their ethnic/racial groups? Where those this intolerance come from? What would you do to break the ethnic and racial barriers in Mrs. Gruwell’s classroom? Think about your own school or out-of-school activities. Are youth respectful of each other’s differences? Are there problems similar to those in Wilson High? If so‚ what steps can you take
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A Tragedy Revealed: A Heroines Last Days Today you are going to read an amazing story wrote by a man named Ernst Schnable‚ this story is about a young girl named Anne Frank. Anne Frank lives in Amsterdam. Anne and her family must go into hiding at the Secret Annex to hide from the Nazi’s. After two years of hiding they are found and taken away to a concentration camps. Today I will be telling you about Anne and some characteristics about her. Anne is very confident‚ energetic‚ and also very caring
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Throughout the short story “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber” written by Ernest Hemingway‚ the reader is being taken along a journey in which people and animals are fighting over power and dominance. From the killing of the lion and buffalo to the manipulation and infidelity‚ this story is full of disproportion of who and who does not have power. Watching how the fight for power effected these individuals showed the true idiosyncrasy of the people in this story. In all at the end of the it
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In "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber” by Ernest Hemingway‚ a rich man with his wife on an African safari shows himself a coward when he runs from a wounded lion‚ to the disgust of both his safari guide‚ Robert Wilson and his wife. Hemingway uses imagery‚ representation and the narrative voice to reveal the importance of demands placed by heteronormative masculinity. Hemingway contrasts physical descriptions‚ weapons used and character perspectives to establish the identity of a masculine
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