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    Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank What I am about to write is a summary of The Diary of a Young Girl‚ written by Anne Frank. This book starts from when Anne gets her diary on her thirteenth birthday. The book is about when Anne and her family have to live in the “Secret Annex.” On her thirteenth birthday‚ Anne’s parents give her a diary. She’s excited because she wants something in which to confide all of her secret thoughts. Even though she has a social life‚ she feels misunderstood by everyone

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    the best she could.  The families that lived there were the Franks and the Van Daan’s. Also a single man who they called Mr.Dussel. They went into hiding in the year of 1943. The place that the Annex was in‚ is a city called Amsterdam.     According to Dictionary.com‚ the definition of courage is ’’the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty‚ pain‚ danger‚ etc’’. One person that lived in the Annex was Anne Frank‚ and she is a great representation of courage. I believe this

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    Anne Frank is known as a notorious teen role model for her courageous endeavors during Hitler’s reign. Annelies Marie Frank was given the first breath of life on June 12‚ 1929. She was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany to Otto and Edith Frank. Anne would live her whole life knowing more than meets the eye and keeping record in her diary. Anne and her family were caught in their hiding place in the Netherlands and sent to concentration camps where many perished. Otto‚ Anne’s father makes it back to an unexpected

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    In Elie Wiesel’s novel ‘Night’ Wiesel gives readers a glimpse into the life of a Jew in a Nazi concentration. After being taken from his home town of Sighet‚ Transylvania in a cattle car‚ Wiesel ends up in the infamous Auschwitz. Throughout the novel Wiesel experiences a loss of innocence due to the traumatizing things he is exposed to‚ such as hangings and mass cremations. This loss of innocence results in a loss of faith. In the book‚ Wiesel employs the motif of religion to illustrate the idea

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    Anne Frank a victim of the Holocaust who went into hiding for two years with her family and a few others due to their religion. While she was in hiding‚ she wrote a diary of her time in there and how she and the others lived. Her diary was published which was called “The Diary of a Young Girl” and a play‚ The Diary of Anne Frank. As she was in a place called the secret Annex who two others helped them hide Miep Gies and Mr.Kraler. The others who were in the Annex with her was Edith Frank‚ Otto Frank

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    Anne Frank is a very influential historical figure whose diary has helped everyone all over the world learn about the Holocaust and what it is like to be a Jewish person in hiding. The Holocaust was a time period where the Nazi’s killed as many Jewish people as they possibly could. The majority of Jewish people had gone into hiding during this time period. In her diary‚ Anne describes life in the Secret Annex and why they chose to live in the Annex rather than anywhere else. She also talks about

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    Anne Frank is often misunderstood by many people throughout the story and considers herself as having no “true” friends. In order to feel that void she humanizes her diary‚ “Kitty‚” to store her deepest thoughts when others would not understand or care to listen. Shortly after receiving the diary for her thirteenth birthday‚ Anne states‚ “Paper has more patience than people‚” (pg.6) confirming her thoughts about the people surrounding her. However‚ the statement could never have been truer for Anne

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    Diary of Anne Frank Analytical Essay The Diary of Anne Frank is well known around the world today. In the play‚ The Diary of Anne Frank‚ the use of dramatic conventions such as asides‚ monologues‚ and apostrophes were used to contribute to the overall serious yet hopeful tone of the production. To begin with‚ there is multiple times where the families used asides to help the audience understand the lack of things and such an unfortunate life they lived. For example‚ each person talked about

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    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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    How would you feel if you couldn’t go outside to play on the streets with your friends or even call them for around two years? Accordingly‚ Anne Frank was a German-Jewish teenager who was forced to go into hiding during World War II. As mentioned above‚ this resulted in exactly what it sounds to be. Anne Frank had to act as if she didn’t exist. In fact‚ her and a few other people all hid in an annex of rooms above her father’s office. Meanwhile‚ she received a gift during this time to write down

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