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    Holocaust

    Extra Credit Today I attended the Life at the Edge: David Koker’s Concentration Camp Diary presented by Dr. Robert Jan Van Pelt at Miami Dade College Kendall Campus. I found the presentation to be very interesting. It was a different view of what took place during the holocaust from inside the concentration camps other than the story of Anne Frank. The diary was intended for his girlfriend to read at the time which he describes everything in such detail and passion. David was captured in March

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    Freedom Writers Diary Review

    Freedom Writers Diary Review The movie “Freedom Writers” is a true story about a white teacher trying to make a difference in a room crammed with black, Latino and Asian high school freshmen. It is defiantly a challenge, especially for a first time teacher. Hillary Swank is the main actress and she plays Erin Gruwell, a 23-year-old teacher in 1994 assigned to teach freshman and softmore English at Wilson High School in Long Beach, Calif. By the time Erin steps into her classroom, two years after

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    Diary of Anne Frank

    The Diary of Anne Frank Would you family have the strength to sacrifice everything to stay together? The Frank family did. On July 5,1942 Margot Frank, a shy, sixteen year old was ordered to report to a work camp in Germany. To keep his family united Otto Frank decided to go into hiding in a secret annex located in Amsterdam, Holland with his wife Edith and his two daughters Margot and Anne. The Franks were later joined by the Van Daan Family, which included Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan and their son

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    Ojtbookreport

    BOOK REPORT Title : The Diary of a Young Girl Author: Anne Frank * Annelies "Anne" Marie Frank (12 June 1929 – early March 1945) was one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Her diary has been the basis for several plays and films. Born in the city of Frankfurt am Main in Weimar Germany, she lived most of her life in or near Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. Born a German national, Frank lost her citizenship in 1941 when Nazi Germany passed the anti-Semitic Nuremberg Laws

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    Role of Reality in Children's Lit

    told that she’s too young to understand some events and discussions, in spite of living through them on a daily basis. That book is Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl is a partial biography of Anne Frank who had received the gift of a diary for her 13th birthday in 1942 (Frank, 1967). The pages in the diary are written in a two year period, beginning on June 14, 1942 and ending with the last entry of August 1, 1944. Anne was a Jewish girl living in Amsterdam

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    Bridget Jones Diary vs Pride and Prejudice

    Bridget Jones’s Diary vs. Pride and Prejudice Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding is about a single woman over 30, who smokes too much, drinks too much, and has a tendency to say whatever comes into her mind. She asks herself: can she find her place in the world, and a man? Her parents recommend a man by the name of Mark Darcy. While he might be wealthy and polite, he just seems too awkward and stiff. A good example of Mark's awkwardness is when he says "I. Um. Are you reading any, ah ... Have

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    Diary Of A Young Girl Anne Frank Essay

    Are you aware of one of the greatest true perseverance stories of all time? The Diary of a Young Girl, by Anne Frank, is an amazing and oddly enough, beautiful journal. As young as Anne is she writes a descriptive, and a little bit sarcastic, log of her day to day events. On her thirteenth birthday, she receives a diary from her parents. Even though she has a pretty good social life, she feels misunderstood by everyone around her. Within a month of Anne starting to write her journal, her entire

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    Anne Frank Traits

    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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    The Diary Of Anne Frank: Utopian World

    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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    Leticia Velez Research Paper

    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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