really close at all. We just talk about normal day things‚ and I never really tell them my feelings or secrets. Therefore‚ I’m rather glad I have you‚ as you can be someone I can talk to when I’m feeling down‚ or when something has happened. I want my diary to be my friend‚ and I am going to call this friend kitty. Wednesday‚ 24th June 1942 Dearest Kitty‚ Oh what a day! A very very hot day it is‚ I’ve never really been grateful for the tram‚ but now I’ve realised just how pleasant it is instead of
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Annelies Marie Frank born June 12‚ 1929 in Germany is known though the world for her diary‚ Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. A Young Jewish girl who wrote about how her family was hiding for two years during the German occupation of the Netherlands which was ended published by her father. She was born into an Upper-class Jewish family in the city of Frankfurt. Before the leadership of Adolf Hitler‚ her and her sister Margot had a secure‚ loving and comfortable childhood. Unfortunally a worldwide
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In Search of Goal Do you think looking forward and trying to change a bad situation into a good one for having a better life is a wrong decision? The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian is a novel written by Sherman Alexie. The novel is about Arnold Spirit; everyone calls him Junior. He is a teenage boy with a tough life who lives with his family in poverty on a Spokane Indian reservation in Wellpinit‚ Washington. He hates living in poverty and wants something better for himself. “I feel
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Miss Jane Pittman Ernest James Gaines was born in Oscar‚ Louisiana on a plantation in 1933. Of African American heritage‚ he was a good sport with his family and understood that hard work was a necessity in life. At the young age of only nine he aided his parents in the field working for fifty cents a day. He looked up to his handicap aunt‚ Augustine Jefferson‚ as she was his role model in his early youth. She inspired him and opened his eyes to setting a strong path for the generations to come
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I have made a mistake which I cannot undo‚ in the moment it seemed to be an essential task. I killed Tybalt‚ if I wouldn’t have would I really be a man? I recall Tybalt showering me with insults‚ in an attempt to try finishing what he had started back at the party‚ but at that point in the day I wasn’t about to get into a scuffle with him and disturb the peace in this city. Even then‚ I understood that Tybalt fought with many citizens in Verona and I was well aware that I needed to hold back my retort
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Dear representatives of the National Convention‚ I am Marie-Jeanne Lorette‚ wife to a merchant trying to make a living. My husband has recently told me about the chaos and commotion stirring due to the recent happenings such as the beginning of the revolution and beheading of King Louis XIV. As a concerned French citizen‚ I am baffled with these occurrences and I’m searching for answers as to what will be coming up for the future of our community. I fear that in this revolution we will loose ourselves
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28/02/24 Dear Diary My name is Professor Sharon Jung and I am the first person in the WORLD to travel through time. I have been studying Ancient Greece for some time and I have been waiting for this moment for AGES. With all my courage‚ I took a deep breath and stepped into the time machine. 448 BCE As soon as I stepped out of the time machine‚ it was as if I was walking into a whole new world. Loud‚ busy and dirty. The streets of Athens‚ or Aktaio as you may call it in Ancient Greece‚ were amazing
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Sugar Plantation John Barrett‚ an 18th-century plantation owner in Trelawny‚ Jamaica. February 14‚ 1782 The slaves are quite busy as we are at the height of the crop season. Late last year‚ the former owner did some renovation to the various factory buildings including the boiling house‚ the distillery‚ the curing house and the trash house. These various buildings play an integral role in the manufacturing process for sugar. The boiling house is important as this is where the sugar cane juice
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The March on Versailles (October 5‚ 1789) It’s my birthday today‚ I’m finally turning 18! I’m really excited to see what we are going to do for my birthday‚ but i mean‚ i can’t really expect much because like i said before we barely have any food. On people’s birthdays we usually have a “feast”‚ but since the taxes raised we can’t really do anything this year. My mom is really mad because she wants to do something special for my 18th birthday‚ but she can’t because we don’t have enough money to
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Journal entry May 15‚ 1898 After much debate and many arguments between the family members‚ we had decided to forget the woeful life we lived here in Italy and move to America. Our wages were low here in this country. We are mainly farmers‚ and our grape and other crops had been damaged by disease. Most of us live here in poverty‚ barely making enough money to feed our families and ourselves. When we heard about the opportunity in the Americas‚ I ran home immediately to tell my family
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