After Sophomore Year During their junior year‚ in 1997‚ the Freedom Writers all went to Washington‚ D.C.‚ where they presented their diary to the United States Secretary of Education Richard Riley. During this trip they also honored the Freedom Riders by holding a peace march and prayer vigil at the Washington Monument for victims of intolerance. The Freedom Writers Diary has photos of this‚ and I can only imagine what a touching site this must have been. In 1998‚ their senior year‚ Erin Gruwell and
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Anne Franks Life Social Studies‚ Literature‚ Language Arts - November 23‚ 2013 Introduction Born on June 12‚ 1929‚ in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ Annelies Marie Frank was a Holocaust victim and a famous diarist. Judging from her diary‚ she was a outgoing‚ spirited child that got in trouble frequently. Her father‚ Otto Frank‚ was a businessman while her mother‚ Edith‚ stayed home taking care of Anne and her older sister‚ Margot. Her sister‚ Margot‚ was three years older than her. Anne Frank’s family
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My CAS Diary – Mountain bike riding with Mr. Wright This rather splendid activity I involved myself in took place in the rural district of Yarramundi. I accompanied ‘the boys’‚ Ben Irwin‚ David Wilkinson‚ Jordan Willis‚ Jarrod Quigley‚ Bailey McDougle and John Wright. This group had been forged through a Tabitha elective in which I was not involved with. Despite my absence during the genesis of this group‚ they warmly welcomed me into their ranks‚ as one of their own! They went as far to facilitate
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“Of Mice and Men”: Creative Writing Assignment: Option A‚ Candy after the shooting of his dog. Dear Diary‚ Today was possibly one of the worst days in a long‚ long time. It was dreadful. It started off as a nice but breezy day‚ which we all like here because it gets the sun of your back. Especially when the poor men are out in the fields collecting the harvests. As the day got longer I started to feel a gut ache coming on from eating those ghastly turnips‚ all I could think of to get rid
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her and her diary famous. I found that the internet was my main source in gathering information‚ while the books and film where useful‚ they were only useful to an extent. The internet provided me with primary and secondary sources of information that were relevant to all four of my questions. Her diary was also very useful giving me both primary and secondary‚ however I could not use all of her diary‚ so I picked out the most relevant and put it in my research investigation. The diary was useful
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edge to what would have otherwise been a very slow film. Sound effects were few and far between‚ but added an edge where they were placed. A more plentiful effect would be voiceovers‚ where the students read excerpts from “The Diary of Anne Frank” and their own personal diaries. It showed the viewer that they were getting a voice‚ and that they were no longer afraid to speak up. The costumes and lighting reflected the variation of cultures and gangs in Wilson‚ and enhanced the overall mood of the story
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When Anne Frank is given a diary for her thirteenth birthday‚ she immediately fills it with the details of her life: descriptions of her friends‚ boys who like her‚ and her classes at school. Anne finds comfort writing in her diary because she feels she has difficulty opening up to her friends and therefore has no true confidants. Anne also records her perceptions of herself. She does not think she is pretty‚ but she is confident that her personality and other good traits make up for it. Through
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people are good at heart. I think that because most people say the truth. Also‚ people help others in need. My third reason is that people forgive each other. Most people are basically good at heart because they hold to the truth. In the play The Diary of Anne Frank Anne wrote a dairy about her life and didn’t hold back on the truth. Also Anne told her dad that she hates her mom because they don’t understand each other. Thirdly‚ Anne told peter how she hated him in the beginning Most people are
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emotions‚ pain‚ suffering‚ and hardships people have faced back during World War II. For a young girl like Anne in The Diary Of Anne Frank by Anne Frank she shows many readers her point of view of the hard times living in the stressful time period of World War II. [THESIS STATEMENT] Analyzing Anne Frank’s character and what influences her situation‚ growth‚ and motivations in The Diary Of Anne Frank. [1] In the beginning Anne’s situation is very eventful and there are many things going on for her all
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the heart‚ and leaves a detailed diary of her daily life. Through her writings‚ we are given a glimpse into the daily trials and tribulations of her ordeal. She writes with such honesty‚ that we are able to feel all of her emotions. She is quite upbeat‚ and believes in a bright future for her and her family. Her writings also display the feelings of the other members in the house. Not everyone shares her belief in “the nobility of the human spirit.” The Diary of Anne Frank is an example of the
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