The Diary of A Young Girl is a book about Anne Frank, a thirteen year old girl who is forced to go into hiding with her family. They hide in a small secret annex above Otto Frank’s (her father) office where they had food and supplies in stock. She names her diary Kitty, and writes in it for almost two years. Some news from the radio makes it into her diary, her friendship with Peter van Daan – a teenage boy also in hiding with Anne- as well as her feelings about living In the annex with her family
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Philip Scattergood Serena Potter ART 100 16 May 2016 Past Conservative Dignity of Few to a Present Modern Flair of Many Neoclassical residential architecture was mainly evident in the homes of only a few members of society that displayed the dignity of the lives of their owners, a product of Social History. Since then progress in the Arts and modern technology has led to postmodern residential architecture that has flair that many members of society can share in by actually being able to reside
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Stella Liebeck: Ausgesorgt durch einen Becher Kaffee Die wohl bekannteste moderne Sage über das amerikanische Schadensersatzrecht lautet etwa so: Die 81-jährige Stella Liebeck erhielt 4,5 Millionen US-Dollar zugesprochen, weil sie sich bei McDonalds einen Becher Kaffee über den Leib schüttete. Das Gericht begründete dies damit, dass sie nicht auf die Tatsache hingewiesen worden sei, dass der Kaffee heiß ist. Diese Geschichte kennt sowohl dies- als auch jenseits des großen Teiches jedes Kind
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Anne Frank began writing in her diary on June 12, 1942. She received her diary as a birthday present from her father. She writes in her diary for two years, during the hiding from the Nazi’s. Anne lived with 7 other people in the attic of her Father’s, Otto “Pim” Frank, former business. She expresses to us her feelings, thoughts, and her day-to-day routine. As Anne continued to write in her diary, we ascertain that Anne changes and become more mature. Anne also falls in love with Peter van Daan
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Mr.Frank lives in Amsterdam but he doesn't want to stay there much longer because of all the memories there are back there. “I can’t stay in Amsterdam, Miep it has to many memories for me.” (Hackett , 103) What's happening here is Mr. Frank wanted to leave due to so many memories. Even though he would end up being taken either way. He gets really emotional. “...I’m not the person you used to know...” (Hackett , 103) This shows that Mr.Franks mood changes because he wants to leave since
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same persona as Mr. Frank. In the play "The Diary of Anne Frank" we are introduced to several main characters, two of whom I chose as my least favorite and favorite character. These characters include Mr. Frank and his daughter Anne Frank. Initially, as we read through the lines of each main character the reader can visualize that both characters greatly differ in personality. On one hand, Anne Frank is a disrespectful person who has an annoying personality; whereas, Mr. Frank is very caring, respectful
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the life of a brave 13 year old girl. THE DIARY OF A YOUNG Girl by Anne Frank is a Nonfiction diary which is about a girl named Anne Frank, she tis 13 years old and is hiding from the Nazi’s, who want to take her and her family to the concentration camps which will eventually kill her, but she is was being brave. Anne Frank’s purpose is to document her experience in the annex and what she was doing to stay optimistic. Anne Frank is being brave in the secret annex, where she was hiding to not get found
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Kirsten Johnson’s sense of framing has produced several pioneering documentaries such as “Citizenfour,” showcasing the life of Edward Snowden prior to the massive leak of national security documents; “The Invisible War,” about sexual assault in the military and several others. These documentaries span a whole spectrum of persistent, contemporary issues that hinder the progress of society. The “Cameraman” is a skillfully woven tapestry of snippets from 24 of Johnson’s projects. Testament to the significance
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The general public often sees documentaries as an accurate representation of a certain. Despite this opinion, documentaries are not always an accurate medium for truthful information. From the perspective of a filmmaker, the art of the documentary is used to bring light to a certain injustice; in hopes to make significant change in society. In attempting to achieve this goal, filmmakers skew the information presented to present their point of view. This skewing of information can include, interviews
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Anne Frank and her diary have become an international wonder; people feel like they truly know the eight Annex members. I have the tragic luck being able to say I knew all of them so well. The van Pels parents always stood out to me when I visited the Annex. They were so ill-natured and could easily stop a crowd. In this case, Mr. Hermann van Pels was the vulgar personality I wanted to try to show more of. Hermann wasn’t brought up much in Anne's diary. Unless, of course, when he was fighting with
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