Anne Frank Monkey's Paw Analysis

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The Diary of Anne Frank, by Anne Frank And The monkey's paw, by W.W. Jacobs

All the days people form all around the world face bad situations, or conflicts. Every person has a different way to pass through the situation, each of them react different so it is complicated to say which is the right method. However they are some people that in the most of the cases they end up by havin the right answer to all the problems that could exists, and these are the characters of a story. These are the kind of people that by a moment they might have the wrong answer, but end up by reflecting on it to change the situation.

For one part you have Anne Frank, She might have the best way possible to respond to a conflict in my opinion. This method was to
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Most of people can end up by passing through the sitation, but hey might not have the right method. As we could read in the stories a good method could be the one that Anne used, it was to stay positive all the time, taking action. and hoping for the best. The problem with this is that all the people may not have the fighting spirit that Anne had. Son in real life and in most of the storys people and characters use the method of the White family. They first take the bad decision, but end up by realizing the mistake they have made and taking the right decision. These two are just some methods people can use. It all depends on the type of person, The situation, and the problem, so you can asume that there is not a method or a way in which people can best react to a conflict because people will think that they method is the most effective and this may be a lie, but like most of the people have the same belief there is not an exact method. The things that are the most common in the methods in which people might solve their conlficts is: Staying calm, think positively, and don't make decisions without thinking in them

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