Courage is a word to describe a brave person, and can also describe Anne Frank perfectly. Today, in our generation, many people live negative lives, but Anne Frank was not one of those people. Anne Frank was a Jewish teenager at the times of the Holocaust, and although she was sent to a concentration camp at the age of 15, she was exceedingly positive and always tried to find the best in everyone. Prior to, Anne, her friends and family needed to stay in a crunched, secluded annex in an attempt not
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Dear Anne Frank: Before I read your book, The Diary of Anne Frank, I thought the world I lived in was flawless. Not only flawless but perfect in every way I imagined. It is natural for children to be sheltered from the terrors outside this illusion of an ideal world. Children were raised this way and schools censored this kind of information. I was one of these children: oblivious and carefree to the horrors of the past and future. The Diary of Anne Frank opened my eyes to the reality of the world
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Ch 1. Leticia Velez Biography Do you want to know more or learn about Leticia Velez well here is a biography about her. Leticia Velez was born on, 9/20/1989 and lived in Puerto Diablo with her mom age 42 her 2 brothers, 3 sisters that lived with her. Leticia was only 12 at the time when they lived together according to Leticia on the Children Over Politics website. Leticia only slept about 3-4 hours a day because she was the eldest in her family and wanted to help out
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In Erin Gruwell’s The Freedom Writers Diary, Ms. Gruwell, a teacher, helps change students for the better. Ms. Gruwell starts her new job at Wilson High School. Her new co-workers start to judge her for that class she is assigned to. She is assigned to teach delinquent students because they are failing and other teachers refuse to teach them. However, Ms. Gruwell is determined to teach her students new information. The reason why she is so determined is because only a few know about everything in
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Anne Marie Frank was born on June 12, 1929, to Otto and Edith Frank. Anne was also welcomed by her older sister Margot, who was 3 ½ years old at the time of Anne’s birth. The family lived in Frankfurt, Germany, which was a religiously diverse town. The Frank family lived a comfortable life in Frankfurt, being an upper-middle-class family. However, life for Jewish families got harder as Adolf Hitler gained power in Germany. With anti-semitism gaining popularity, and Adolf Hitler’s rise in power, Otto
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boastful, smart, and above all insightful person. In the beginning of Anne’s diary, she displayed the traits that most people would not think of her. In the beginning of her diary, Anne seems to be totally full of herself not recognizing how arrogant and boastful, she was being, but all changes when Anne and her family are forced into hiding and all her luxuries are stripped from her. Throughout the course of her diary she writes about her trials and tribulations, she writes about the guilt she felt
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In “The Diary of Anne Frank” by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, Anne is childish, loving, and disrespectful. One of Anne’s important traits about her personality is her immaturity. She can be described as childish because she is always fooling arounding. An example of this trait can be seen on page 359 where “Anne sneaks Peter’s shoes from under the table and hides them behind her back”. Another one of Anne’s traits is that she is loving. Anne shows a lot of love and affection towards her father
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We all know and love the story of Anne Frank and her famous diary. Her story seems one of a kind, yet with Netherlands State Institution for War Documents already had about 200 similar diaries in 1946 (before Anne's diary was even published), and her own sister wrote a similar diary. If there are so many like hers, what makes Anne’s diary so captivating and memorable to so many? It makes sense that so many know of her tale as her diary has been translated into 70 different languages with over 30
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Do you enjoy your summers? Well one thing for sure is that Greg Heffley doesn’t. Jeff Kinney’s “Diary of a Wimpy Kid Dog Days” starts with summer vacation. In this book, Greg is the main character again, and summer vacation is on. He expects to stay home and play video games, but his mom thinks the opposite. One day Greg’s summer vacation turns into a total blast, when Greg calls Rowly to hang out, Rowly excitedly tells him that he’s going to his family’s country club. Right away, Greg rudely invites
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different Earthquake Cases Introduction: In this essay I will be comparing 2 different cases of Earthquakes, 1 in an MEDC (More Economically Developed Country) and the other in an LEDC (Less Economically Developed Country) both of a magnitude of 7.0. The two earthquakes that I will be comparing are the Kobe Earthquake in Japan in 1995 of a magnitude of 7 (for the MEDC) and the Haiti Earthquake in 2010 of a magnitude of 7.0 (for the LEDC).I will be comparing the impact after the Earthquake, the damage
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