Lillian Smith’s Strange Fruit caused extreme controversy when it published. This was due to its language‚ its plot about a mixed race couple‚ and its outrageously precise portrayal of racial injustice in the 1920s south. During this time‚ white people had the upper hand and were not obligated to consider their intentions toward black people. However‚ Smith’s depictions transcend further than racial injustice. In addressing white people’s behavior toward black people‚ Strange Fruit illustrates the
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Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank‚ a play written by Franes Goodrich and Albert Hackett in the play they decribe the life of a young Jewish girl‚ named Anne Frank. Anne and her family were forced into hiding because Hitler’s discrimination against the Jews. The hiding place is small attic of a office owned by Miep Gies and Mr. Kraler in Amsterdam. The people hiding in the attic commonly known as the secret Annexe. The secret Annexe consists of Mr. and Mrs. Frank‚ Anne Frank‚ Margot Frank‚ Mr.
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Graded Assignment Journal: Insight into Anne Answer the following questions in complete sentences as you work on Lessons 1–3. Be sure to turn this assignment in to your teacher when you finish Lesson 3. Remember: You need to complete the assignment by the due date to receive full credit. (12 points) How does the fact that Anne tries to maintain a positive attitude affect the way readers view her? Answer: Despite what is going on in her world‚ Anne believes it will end someday and
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Anthony Ponders Ms. Montalvo English 7C 21 October 2013 Frankenstein Final Writing Assessment Frankenstein by Mary Shelly is one of the finest expressions of a gothic novel and also fits many characteristics of a romantic novel. Gothic novels are the combination of horror and romance; also they question the mysterious‚ supernatural ways of science and nature. Romanticism is also seen throughout the novel. Romanticism allows this novel to be more linked to a gothic novel and to one of the major
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Composer Biography November 2‚ 2012 Franz Liszt Is one of the most extraordinary renowned composer‚ pianist‚ teacher and conductor during the nineteenth century. He was born October 22‚ 1811‚ in the village Doborjan in the kingdom of Hungary. Franz Parent’s Anna Liszt’s and Adam Liszt encouraged and supported their son in his early years. He was a child prodigy; his father was a multi- instrumentalist who taught him how to play the piano when he was six years old. By the time
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Title: The Recipe for the Highest Bouncing Super Ball Name: Date: November 14‚ 2013 Question: How much borax is needed from 1g to 5g to produce a super ball with the highest bounce from the height of 1.5m? Hypothesis: If 2 g of borax is used to make the super ball then it will produce the highest bounce because 2 g will make the appropriate number of bonds without producing a ball that is too soft or too hard to bounce. Materials: Paper cup Beaker Graduated cylinder Stir stick Pencil
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Anne Frank Introduction: Anne Frank lived in one of the most horrific times the world had seen‚ known as the Holocaust. With her courageous action and will to live‚ she pulled through and hid from the Nazis. The two years she lived in the annex leading up to her arrest (“Anne Frank”). 1. Although hundreds of thousands of children perished during the Holocaust because of the faith they were born into‚ Anne Frank has become the most famous (Schmittroth and Rosteck 121). Thesis Statement:
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Anne Frank “I keep my ideals‚ because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.” -Anne Frank In March 1945 about 50‚000 people died at the concentration camp Bergen-Belsen‚ including Anne Frank and her sister Margot. Bergen-Belsen was located near Hanover in northwest Germany. The holocaust was a very mortifying time for many. About 20‚000 camps held over 11 million Jews along with anyone else who didn’t meet Hitler’s expectations. Many of these people were starved
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Anne Frank: Diary of a young Girl “The Diary of a young girl” is an autobiographical novel written Anne Frank which details her experiences during the time of Nazi revolution. The book was conceived right after Anne received a diary as a birthday gift from her father‚ Otto Frank. Being the main character‚ Anne displays a spirit of endurance which is exemplified throughout the text. In deed endurance serves as a unique human spirit as characterized by Anne Frank‚ whereby she is able to endure
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Frank McCourt our narrator through the book describes his life. The story starts in America and when his father can’t keep a job because of his drinking habits and also can’t provide for his family. The reason Frank’s family moved to America from ireland was for job opportunities. Frank’s younger sister Margaret dies his mother fell into a deep depression forcing them to move back to ireland. The family having no other choice but to move back to ireland they move with in frank’s mother’s parents
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