Leiningen versus the Ants by Carl Stephenson (1893-1954) Word Count: 8881 UNLESS they alter their course and there’s no reason why they should‚ they’ll reach your plantation in two days at the latest." Leiningen sucked placidly at a cigar about the size of a corncob and for a few seconds gazed without answering at the agitated District Commissioner. Then he took the cigar from his lips‚ and leaned slightly forward. With his bristling grey hair‚ bulky nose‚ and lucid eyes‚ he had the look
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Anne Frank- Primary Source Paper The Diary of Anne Frank is a remarkably moving book about the short life of a young girl and her family. The Holocaust was a horrible time for Jewish people and Anne and her Jewish family’s lives were completely turned upside down as a result. The war resulted in the deaths of countless people‚ mostly innocent people. Before the invasion on D-day and the end of the war not too long after‚ the rest of the world didn’t know the real disaster going on over seas. Anne
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Character Sketch of Anne Frank "In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart." These were the last words that Anne Frank wrote in her diary before she was taken away by the Nazis and shipped off to a concentration camp where she would later face her inevitable death. Anne was a person of many personality traits. Anne was hopeful‚ caring‚ fun loving‚ determined‚ enthusiastic and‚ a bit annoying. Despite her slight annoyingness‚ those who knew Anne couldn’t help
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Anne Frank: Writing as a journey to self discovery The protagonist and author of The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank began writing her diary at the age of thirteen. She has many friends and admires at school; however‚ she confesses that she doesn’t have any close friend whom she able to open up fully about deeper things in her mind that she wants to share. It makes her to feel lonely and misunderstood. Anne found a best friend in the diary she named “Kitty”. The diary gives her a private place
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school. He went to school at Vanderbilt University when his friend recognized his artistic values and he began to take photographs. He transferred to Delta State University then later to University of Mississippi. He was influenced by Walker Evans and Henri Cartier-Bresson when his pictures were in black and white. When he settled in Memphis Tennessee in 1964 he started taking color photography. He was granted a Guggenheim fellowship in 1974. For the next decade he made thousands of photos about American
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Charles F.Boldon‚ Jr. was born August 19. 1946 in Columbia‚ S.C. He attended C.A. Johnson High School and graduated in 1964 where he received an appointment into the U.S. Naval Academy. This experience led to many accomplishments for Mr. Charles Frank Bolden. Paving the way for his successful career‚ Charles F. Bolden married Alexis (Walker) Bolden in 1968. The couple has two children. Anthony Che‚ a Lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps and Kelly Michelle‚ a plastic surgeon at Howard University
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A young girl listens to bombs and machine gun fire while hiding from the Nazi soldiers during World War II.This was the life that Anne Frank lived and wrote about in the novel‚ The Diary Of Anne Frank. As the war continues‚ Anne’s writing reveals more maturity as Anne discusses important issues rather than herself‚ she reflects on her faults and make changes‚ and Anne analyzes women’s roles in society. As Anne talks about world issues rather than herself‚ it shows maturity because‚ she wrote‚ “I
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The main character of the play‚ “The Diary of Anne Frank” written by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett is quite blatantly Anne Frank — a thirteen year old jewish girl. In 1942‚ due to the ongoing war and infamous Nazis‚ Anne and her family were forced into hiding to escape a life stuck concentration camps. Another family‚ the Van Daans‚ were caught in the same situation‚ and stayed with the Franks in the Annex. Later‚ a man named Mr. Dussel would also come hide with them. In the two years of living
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Borderlines is Frank Jacobs’ column in the New York Times. Through an extensive study of borders‚ the column examines the political geography of the world. Jacobs humorously brings an insightful perspective and manages to address a broad spectrum of concepts in political geography. Jacobs’ articles are written and published during a period of increasing disdain for borders‚ especially exemplified with the European Union’s move towards free movement and migration within its external boundary. The
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stronger person who can have a better understanding of life and the right thing to do. Anne Frank and Eva Benitez prove this by despite their situations‚ learning to trust people even though it was difficult considering all they’ve been through. These actions illustrate how both “The Diary of Anne Frank” and “Freedom Writers” have characters who learn that when you trust someone‚ it makes your life easier. Anne Frank started as a closed off person to her mother who never really
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