'Best Response To Conflict In Dear Mrs. Breed'

Conflict occurs in your life everyday, being positive when in conflict can help the situation a lot. For some people conflict is worse because of their race or religion. Even though people face very harsh conditions, people can still make it through hard times by staying positive like Anne Frank does in “The Diary of Anne Frank”. Another example is in the book “Dear Mrs. Breed”. Both of these stories show how keeping a positive mindset can make a horrible situation more tolerable and how it helps to keep someone’s spirit lifted. These two stories are wonderful examples of how having a positive attitude is the best response to conflict, especially in times of war.
Having a positive attitude is shown in the book “The diary of Anne Frank”. Anne Frank makes a entry in her diary
She shows her positivity when she wrote in her diary, “I don't think I'll ever feel at home in this house, but that doesn't mean I hate it. It's more like being on vacation in some strange pension. Kind of an odd way to look at life in hiding, but that's how things are.” (Frak par. 18). This proves that Anne is able to be positive in the worst times by pretending that she is on a vacation rather than being stuck in a horrible place. The book “Dear Mrs. Breed” gives another great example of being positive when in horrible war time situation. A young girl on her way to the internment camp, leaving her beautiful home and all of her belongings, is still able to find positivity when she says, “This trip has made me realize the wonderful work of nature. Her delicate work in shaping the stone mountains, the beautiful coloring of the surroundings—it seemed as if I was looking at the picture or a painting of a genius.”(Breed par. 21). This shows that this young girl can still see the beauty in the world when facing an unbearable