The play named The diary of Anne Frank tells the story of a teenage girl who is hiding from the nazis during World War ll. In this play, Anne struggles with growing up and finding her independence while in an attic with seven other people and a cat. In recent years, a movie version of Anne’s life has adapted the ideas and events from this play. In this movie, the audience sees Anne transition from her normal life in Amsterdam to her life in the Secret Annex. Although the play and the movie of Anne Frank’s life have different settings, both have the same characters and conflicts.…
I found it very interesting how Anne Bradstreet showed that “Life is a Struggle”, and the way to cope with that…
As Helen Keller once said, “Keep your face to the sunshine and you will not see a shadow.” This can also mean that the most effective way of getting through a crisis is to have a positive outlook, and not to focus on the negatives. In Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl — a series of journal entries that Anne Frank wrote while she and her family were hiding from the Nazi regime — Anne attempts to have a positive attitude no matter what the circumstances. She fought for her own life and for her loved ones’ lives, and her mental strength is one reason why she made it as long as she did. If she hadn’t looked on the bright side, despite her bleak situation, she would've never had the faith or will to survive.…
Between the stories of , “The Diary of Anne Frank,” and Farewell to Manzanar, there are many similarities between the girl protagonists. However, there are also many differences between their stories. In the stories, both Anne and Jeanne had problems with a parent. When Jeanne was in the relocation camp, her father was always drunk and impossible to get along with.…
Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank Diary of a Young Girl is a beloved book all around the world, translated in over 70 languages. Distributing over 30 million copies, it is the most read book under the Bible. The book and the movie have similar key details but many differences about minor ones. Both the book and the diary were absolutely amazing. The diary was a lot more popular than the book because the book has more details about Anne’s life than the movie.…
It was estimated by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum that approximately 6 million Jewish individuals died during the Holocaust. Those individuals led normal lives and had hopes and dreams, just like people today, but they were lost too soon. Anne Frank, one of those individuals, was a Jewish girl who lived in hiding in an office building with her family during the Holocaust. However, they lived in fear of being discovered. Throughout her living in hiding, Anne documented her life and thoughts in Kitty, a journal, and her stories told an insightful look into life during the Holocaust.…
The Diary of Anne Frank Compare/Contrast Essay The Diary of Anne Frank is a story about a 13 year old girl who lived during the holocaust. Her and her family were Jewish and were forced into hiding. They along with 4 other people hid in the attic above Mr. Frank’s office, called the “annex”. The Franks, the Van Daans, and Mr. Dussel lived there for two years without stepping outside and relying on Miep and Mr. Kraler to bring them basic supplies, food, and information about the world. This story is mainly depressing and intense throughout the events.…
While as World War Ⅱ starts, Anne Frank, the author of The Diary of Anne Frank, goes into hiding because her whole family is Jewish, and being Jewish isn’t the best in that time. For both girls, they unwillingly get used to not being included in…
The Freedom Writers a story about the students of classroom 203 and how a new English teacher, Erin Gruwell, changed their lives writing. Many of the students in the classroom attended Woodrow Wilson High School as a result of the voluntary integration program issued by the superintendent. Most of these students had rough upbringings to say the least. They were enslaved by the gang life, crime, abusive homes, and social injustice. Until Gruwell gave these students some hope for freedom, these students had no room to dream of a better life.…
Compromise is Key Conflict is something people go through everyday; different types of conflict and the severity of a situation can have a large impact on someone’s life. Inspiring leaders like Anne Frank and Elie Wiesel spoke out for their rights as Jewish people during the 1940s. As they have shown, conflict is a major issue that can be triumphed. The healthiest ways to rid of it and prevent it are to stay hopeful and work on an agreement. People can best respond to conflict by staying optimistic and finding new ways to compromise.…
Eva Braun is the middle daughter of Friedrich and Franziska, a School teacher and a homemaker. Her parents had split up and got a divorce but got back together primarily because of financial situations. When Eva was younger her and her sisters, Ilse (oldest) and Gretl were very close.…
Hitler’s dream to exterminate all who opposed him destroyed and affected millions of people; three victims of that dream were Anne Frank, Elie Wiesel, and Liesel Meminger, who were not the same at all yet had numerous personality traits in common. Liesel and Anne were German females and rather ignorant of the severity of their situation. Anne and Elie were both Jewish and witnessed the horrors of concentration camps. Lastly, Elie and Liesel both survived and as a result saw most of their family perish. Frank, Wiesel, and Meminger all saw the horrors that were brought upon them for being a label that was out of their command, they were subdued to feebly watch their lives being torn apart for what some called crimes.…
Anne Frank once wrote, “In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.” This quote comes from a very inspirational individual. As one may know, Anne Frank was a Jewish Teenager who lived during the Holocaust. Anne, in addition to seven other Jews lived in this cramped space for over two years. While she was a teenager, adolescent Anne kept track of her daily life in a journal.…
Anne Frank may have lived a short life, but she made it bright and happy for herself and for others by showing belief, a stubborn spirit, and optimism. One of the things that I noticed about Anne was that she seemed to be very stubborn. Once when arguing with the adults, she exclaimed, "I'd cut my throat first! I'd open my veins!" Anne always wanted to get the last word in an argument, regularly prolonging it by doing so.…
Freedom Writers’ is an American film, directed by Richard Granvense and based on a true story about a dedicated and idealistic teacher, Erin Gruwell. Ms Gruwell inspires and teaches her class of belligerent and aggressive students, that there is another life outside of gang violence and death. The students are divided into groups based on racial backgrounds, whom all believe that they have no future. Thus, hatred was part of their everyday life at the beginning of the movie. However, this was changed through the unconventional teaching methods of Ms Gruwell as she eventually shows them to appreciate and have a desire for a proper education.…