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    Who Is Anne Frank?

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    She became a well-known name and a popular victim of the Holocaust after her Diary was published‚ The Diary of a Young Girl. Anne Frank was born on June 12‚ 1929 in Frankfurt‚ Germany. Before the Holocaust‚ her family was an upper middle-class family. Her mother was Edith Frank and her father was Otto Frank. Anne Frank also had a sister named Margot Frank. Their family was a liberal Jewish family. When Anne was 13 years old her family had to go into hiding from the Nazis. They went into hiding

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    Anne Frank Challenges

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    Challenges Anne Frank Faced during the Holocaust Anne Frank faced many challenges and had different ways of solving them. Some of those challenges we have today and so we don’t. Anne Frank lived through many restrictions just for being a Jew. During the time‚ in 1935 Jewish people were less then they had many laws that other didn’t have they had Nuremberg. The Nuremberg Laws were anti-Semitic laws that took away civil rights and citizenship from German Jews. The challenges that Anne Frank faced were

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    ~The Betrayal of Anne Frank~ For decades‚ historians around the world have been reviewing facts about the betrayal of Anne Frank. On August 4th‚ 1944‚ the Gestapo captured Anne Frank and the other residents of the ‘Secret Annex’. Months of torture were ahead of them in three different concentration camps. The camps got the best of seven out of eight people from the ‘Annex’. Otto Frank‚ Anne’s father‚ was the only survivor of the Holocaust. The betrayer of Anne Frank and her family needs to

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    Title of text for analysis: Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt. London: Harper Perennial‚ 2005. 1-425. Print. 10 Windmill Street Limerick Ireland Limerick‚ 22nd may 1939. Council of Limerick 79 O’Connell Street Limerick Ireland Dear Sir or Madam‚ First‚ let’s introduce myself. My name is Angela McCourt. I am married with Malachy Sr. McCourt. Together we now have 4 children‚ Frank‚ Malachy Jr.‚ Olivier and Eugene McCourt. We lived in New York with my daughter Margaret who

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    Anne Frank Book Review

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    account of one’s personal experience. It is what the author has encountered throughout his or her life‚ and is based on memory. They are real life events‚ and sometimes they do not have a happy ending. Despite the fact that The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank‚ does not have a happy ending‚ this memoir is astonishing. I usually enjoy happy endings‚ but this diary touched me more than any other story I have read. This memoir is truly one of the best novels by far. Firstly‚ I can make an effortless

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    Performer: Frank Sinatra Career Span: 1935- 1970 Location: Grew up in Hoboken‚ New Jersey as an only child with Sicilian roots Band Members: Frank Sinatra performed frequently with several other artists‚ such as the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and Harry James‚ as well as singing solo. Biography: Frank Sinatra was without a doubt considered one of the most popular artists of the 20th century. Rolling Stone Magazine mentions‚ he “mainstreamed the concept of singing colloquially‚ treating lyrics as

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    Anne Frank Book Summary

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    I’ve just finished reading The Diary of a Young Girl‚ by Anne Frank. Anne Frank’s diary was begun on June 14th‚ 1942 and her last entry was on August 1st‚ 1944. Her diary was mostly about the Holocaust‚ when her family went into hiding. Anne’s family included herself‚ her sister (Margot Frank)‚ her mother (Edith Frank)‚ and her father (Otto Frank). This story was set in Prinsengracht‚ Amsterdam. I chose to read this book because stories that relate to war‚ really interest me. It all started on

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    Angela's Ashes Analysis

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    Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt Frank McCourt is a young Irish boy who faced tragedies throughout his life. Being the common American mistake what most would call a bastard‚ born out of marriage. His life begins with trouble‚ with parents that are both Irish. His mother Angela from the Limerick of Ireland‚ and his father Malachy from the North of Ireland. Just like America back in that time the north and south does not get along. Malachy and Angela had seven children‚ Frank being the oldest

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    Anne Frank I am choosing the argumentative that Mr. Godinez should use the Diary of Anne Frank to help teach about the Holocaust next year. In my opinion‚ “Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl” is very impressive and unique book because “Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl” is a real diary of a teenager girl. The diary begins after Anne’s 13th birthday and she and her family are forced to hiding in the secret annex. Quote which supports my argument is according to Francine Prose

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    Diary Of Anne Frank

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    Annelies Marie Frank is one of the superlatively well known Jewish Holocaust victims by virtue of the book that was published called‚ “The Diary of a Young Girl.” This book is a diary that she was writing in during the time when she was hiding from the Nazis with her family and the Van Daan family from 1942 to 1944. There has been a play based off the book called “The Diary of Anne Frank” and at the edge‚ Anne states‚ “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.”

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