Anne Frank: The diary of a young girl I want to introduce you to‚ Anne Frank: The diary of a young girl‚ by Anne Frank and translated by B. M. Mooyaart. It is the story of a 13-year-old Jewish girl and her family who are forced into hiding by the Nazis during World War II The book is written over a two-year period‚ tells about her life while she and her family are in hiding in Holland. On her birthday she received a diary‚ Anne named it Kitty‚ and Kitty was her best friend ever since. From the
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the responder because non-fiction literature is based on a true story. Non-fiction authors give responders the ability to understand the experiences and difficulties that they have faced and gone through. For example taking a look at the diary of Anne Frank creates an eagerness as you read from one line to the next. (Wednesday the 13th of January 1943 - top of page 84: “I could spend hours telling you about the suffering the war has brought‚ but I’d only make myself more miserable. All we can do
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Annelies Marie Frank (12 June 1929 - February or March 1945) was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany. She moved to Amsterdam when she was four and a half years old because of the Nazi party’s control over Germany. Anne and her family were trapped in Amsterdam because of the German occupation of the Netherlands‚ and they went into hiding when persecutions of the Jewish population increased. They hid in a concealed room behind a bookcase in the building where Anne’s father‚ Otto‚ worked. From 14 June 1942 to
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The Diary of Anne Frank is a primary source to the Holocaust. Over the years‚ there has been many movies and plays. Although they all generally have the same story plot‚ there are also some differences between them. I read the Diary of Anne Frank play and watched the movie. There were a few major differences but also many similarities. The movie was more detailed than the play when it came to the thief and bombing. These are a few examples on how movies and books can differ‚ although they are both
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families of many were put in danger. “The Diary of Anne Frank” is a playwright authored by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. This diary leads to historical events that is portrayed through dialogue and stage directions of these three families who lived in a storage room for about two in a half year. In further words historical events are played through dialogue. As described by Anne “we’ve had bad news. The people from who miep got our ration books have been arrested. So we have had to cut
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Annelies Marie Frank born June 12‚ 1929 in Germany is known though the world for her diary‚ Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. A Young Jewish girl who wrote about how her family was hiding for two years during the German occupation of the Netherlands which was ended published by her father. She was born into an Upper-class Jewish family in the city of Frankfurt. Before the leadership of Adolf Hitler‚ her and her sister Margot had a secure‚ loving and comfortable childhood. Unfortunally a worldwide
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n the Diary of Anne Frank it shows how Anne Frank strived and wanted to stay alive. Anne Frank lived in fear and hiding. She kept a diary of how she faced each day like her last. She kept going even though it was tough. Her and her family never knew when they would be caught while hiding.This was very scary for the Franks. In an article written by James Ryan it shows how even when Anne died she wanted to live. A quote was used that Anne Frank said herself “I want to be useful or give pleasure to
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The Diary of Anne Frank Between 1941 and 1945‚ Jews were targeted and severely massacred creating the largest genocide to happen during the 20th century. During the Holocaust‚ over 11 million people were killed by German Nazis who came in power and believed that Germans were the superior race. One million Jewish children were killed alone. A chain of over 42‚500 facilities controlled by Germans were used to confine and kill Jews. About 500‚000 people were participants in the preparation and execution
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influential theme in “The Diary Of Anne Frank” by‚ Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett‚ is the importance of courage and hope in a negative situation. The reader sees examples of both of these in the thoughts and actions of the characters‚ more specifically: Mr. Frank‚ Mr. Kraler and Miep‚ and Anne Frank. The authors express hope through Mr. Frank when they write‚ “... The air raids are getting worse. They come over day and night. The noise is terrifying. Pim [Mr. Frank] says it should be music to
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important than anything else. The tragic story of a young teenage girl named Anne Frank trying to survive while being a Jew during the time of the Holocaust was shared through the finding of her diary. The diary put us all in her shoes so we can have a way to be able to really feel the emotions of a teenage girl going through the horrors of living in fear of being executed just because she is Jewish‚ and eventually she was. Unlike Anne there were a few outcasts who did somehow manage to survive through the
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