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 freedoms have been taken from them‚ the idea of personal independence is a prime focus. Independence plays a very strong role throughout the entire work as Frank discusses
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named Frank McCourt the age of nine is the main character of this story‚ “Typhoid Fever”. Told from his perspective‚ he explains his experiences of having typhoid fever in bed rest at a hospital in Ireland. While in the hospital‚ Frank gets to know a girl named Patricia‚ who is a patient in hospital for diphtheria. Disregarding the nun’s warnings‚ they continued to talk to each other and share poetry. In the middle of telling a poem‚ “The Highwayman”‚ the nun punishes them by putting Frank in a different
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society ’s stereotypes? Perhaps it is a tautological circle in which people usually wear the masks they are meant to wear and thus continue creating the same classifications over and over. One of the greatest modern writers‚ Angela Carter‚ deals often with stereotypes in her adaptations of classical fairy tales. Andrew Milne explains the power this practice has had in society‚ "rewriting of traditional European tales forces the reader to question himself and to think a great deal about the imaginary
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Gutentag! That means "good day" in German. World War II was a war fought from 1939 to 1945 between the Axis powers and the Allied powers. The Axis powers mainly included Germany‚ Japan‚ and Italy‚ and the Allied powers were the US‚ Great Britain‚ China‚ and the Soviet Union. A few reasons WWII started were Italian fascism in the 1920s‚ Japanese militarism and invasions of China in the 1930s. The political takeover by Hitler and the Nazi party were also a big factor. He had an aggressive foreign policy
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(13 points) What does Anne’s using the motif of the natural world in her diary tell you about her abilities as a writer? Answer:She’s creative and believes that one day she will be free and be able to enjoy her life from where she left off. ----------------------- |Name: dasha |Date: | |Score
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What kind of people are they‚ who would do such a thing to another human‚ treating them with punishments and cruelty? A story of a young girl named Anne‚ From “The Diary of Anne Frank ”she faced the grueling punishment from the Nazi concentration camps and another tale from “I am Malala” Malala faced many challenges she was shot by her own kind the Taliban just because she was standing up for girls’ education. Pursuing your dream is very important those dreams could be as simple as wanting every
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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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Title: The Recipe for the Highest Bouncing Super Ball Name: Date: November 14‚ 2013 Question: How much borax is needed from 1g to 5g to produce a super ball with the highest bounce from the height of 1.5m? Hypothesis: If 2 g of borax is used to make the super ball then it will produce the highest bounce because 2 g will make the appropriate number of bonds without producing a ball that is too soft or too hard to bounce. Materials: Paper cup Beaker Graduated cylinder Stir stick Pencil
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Why is that? It is the perfect example of a classic fantasy. It has a plot‚ that is an archetype in many books today‚ the unlikely hero. Bilbo Baggins was never thought to be an adventurer. In the end‚ he was thought to be the greatest of them all. From this point on‚ many stories have this plot. “The dwarves looked with quite a new respect‚ when he talked about dodging guards‚ jumping over Gollum‚ and squeezing through‚ as if it was not very difficult or very alarming.” As you can see‚ Bilbo had
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Michaela Hunter June 4‚ 2007 LA- Book Report The Diary of Anne Frank 1. The Diary of Anne Frank is about a young Jewish girl who lived during Hitler’s time in power. I chose to read about Anne Frank because I wanted to know how the Jewish people were treated in the time of Hitler. I also have had many friends who have read this book‚ and said that it is very good. By reading this biography‚ I learned that it was very hard for Jewish people like Anne to survive back then‚ and that the Germans
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