Saint Francis of Assisi born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone in Assisi Italy in late 1181 was one of seven children born to Pietro di Bernardone‚ a prosperous silk merchant and his wife Pica de Bourlemont who was a noblewoman. Pietro after returning from business in France gave his son the nickname Francesco ("the Frenchman") when he was an infant‚ this is why he is known as Francis not Giovanni. Francis was a wealthy young man of privilege who served in the military and at one point was a prisoner
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Historical Importance of Anne Frank: During the two years and one month Anne Frank spent hiding in a Secret Annex in Amsterdam during World War II‚ she kept a diary. Anne Frank’s diary‚ which was published by her father after the war and has been read by millions of people around the world‚ chronicles both the tensions and difficulties of living in such a confined space for that long a duration as well as Anne’s struggles with becoming a teenager. Since the publication of her diary‚ Anne Frank has become
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Anne Frank was a very fun poem/play to read and I think all of us enjoyed it. Filled with suspicion and comedy‚ romance and seriousness it was sure to keep everyone interested. Most people thoroughly enjoyed the story whether they were just narrators or characters. It kept everyone on the edge of their seat with the apprehension‚ waiting to find out what happened next. The main character of this fabulous story was the oh-so fabulous Anne. She is bubbly and fun and never skips a beat. She always
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Anne Frank‚ an inspiring girl with lots of dreams! Anne was one of the millions of Jewish people that perished because of the Holocaust. She was born on June‚ 12‚ 1929 in Frankfurt‚ Germany. When World War II began the Jewish race lost a lot of privileges and opportunities. Like being able to use public transit‚ to then being able to be outside at all. The German empire began to relocate Jewish people to concentration camps‚ which left them in horrible living conditions until they perished. In 1942
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Hitler and the Germans wanted to take over all of Europe. They started in Austria and moved their way around. It was a very tragic time for a lot of people who lost their jobs‚ had to move somewhere else and got sent to concentration camps by Hitler. Anne Frank was young girl who journaled about the Holocaust and helped people understand more about this treacherous time. (bio.com) There were laws that were passed when Hitler took over.The laws that Hitler passed were the Nuremberg Laws and 121
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thing to read about a young women who was trying so hard to obtain and keep her independence in a period of history when many people were losing their basic freedom. In Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl‚ we are given a firsthand account of what is was like to be a Jewish resident of Holland during World War II. The author‚ Anne Frank‚ takes us through her family’s experience of hiding from the Gestapo in the secret annex of an office building. In this unlikely setting‚ where several people’s basic
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holocaust -Anne Frank -life in a concentration camp -how Hitler hated Jews 20 Question’s 1. What I think about writing about one of the survivors from the holocaust is very interesting and find it very historical. 2. What I feel about for all the Jews who went through this left me speechless in a emotional and sad way. 3. What I understand or what puzzles me is that nobody had to be killed this way‚ nobody should take other peoples life away other than god. 4. What amuses me is that Anne Frank
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Anne Frank once said‚ "In spite of everything‚ I still believe people are really good at heart." This quote was written right before the Annex was found by the Nazis. I feel this expresses three of Anne’s personality traits. It indicates how honest‚ humble‚ and brave she is. Even when her whole world is crumbling and she has every right to be angry at the unfairness of her situation‚ she still chooses to believe that people are good. Anne Frank‚ a Jewish girl alive during World War II‚ believed
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relates to the Saint Leo Universities core value of community in a number of ways. Let’s start from the beginning of the declaration. In the preamble it mentions Whereas the peoples of the United Nations have in the Charter reaffirmed their faith in fundamental human rights‚ in the dignity and worth of the human person and in the equal rights of men and women and have determined to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom. Saint Leo’s core value states that Saint Leo University
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I believe that "tomorrow is a new day with no new mistakes in it yet" - Anne of Green Gables. I have always liked this quote because despite the fact that Anne Shirley‚ the main character in Anne of Green Gables‚ makes countless mistakes‚ she never stops trying. I remember the first time I heard this quote. I was snuggled in my bed‚ listening to my mom read to me what would soon turn out to be my favorite book of all time. This quote resonated with me as soon as my mother read it aloud. The quote
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