According to Anne Frank herself, ¨I hope Kitty [Anne’s imaginary friend] that I will be able to confide everything to you, as I have never been able to confide in anyone, and I hope you will be a great source of comfort and support.” Anne Frank wrote this passage in her diary before World War II. She wrote this before Hitler invaded the Netherlands. Previous to the war, Anne’s only problems were school, stress, and girl drama. Little did she know that much more troubling times were ahead of her.…
Annelies Marie “Anne” Frank was born June 12, 1929. She was born in Frankfurt, Germany, but later moved to Amsterdam. Adolf Hitler’s Nazis had already taken over Germany and were beginning to try to take over Amsterdam. Anne’s family went into hiding along with some other family friends. The hid in this place called the Secret Annex.…
Anne Frank was a girl who believed strongly that although people made horrid actions they still had purity in their hearts. Anne lived in one of the most gloomy and disastrous points in history. Anne was very comparable to you or I. Moreover, she enjoyed the little things. Such as spending precious moments with her family, having lively times with her friends. She generally loved everything about her life.…
“In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.” Anne Frank wrote these words in her diary right before she was taken by the Nazi’s. Anne was a young girl and living in a harsh environment. I ask myself, “How can she live with such enthusiasm and uncertainty?” As every day passes, who knows what troubles we may face as individuals, or together, as a community, state, or nation.…
Hair falling out, your stomach is growling, you haven't ate in days, your all alone and no one is there for you, what do you do? Annelies Marie Frank was a young jewish girl who lived during the Holocaust. Anne hid from what she knew about the nazis, she hid to stay alive, but she hid from everything on the outside world. Anne's father Otto, was a german himself, when the holocaust started his friends he worked with hid his family, him, along with 3 other jews (Anne Pg. 10). Annelies Frank was a jew who hid over fear of getting caught, a young girl lost her family and friends over a man who didn't love people for who they were.…
Anne Frank said in her world wide known diary, "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart. " We all know about the Frank family and how they had a tremendous amount of struggles during the Holocaust, so why would Anne say that people are good at heart? This was her childhood lost, spent in isolation from the world because of awful people. Well, if you've ever read Anne Frank's diary, you would know she is very optimistic and had plenty of hope that the Jews would be saved from Hitler's horrid wrath of evil. She needed attributes such as hope and optimism, but also she had to have people that were there for her.…
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.…
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must man be of learning from experience. Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it. From the American responses during the Holocaust and the Japanese Americans being put in concentration camps to what is currently happening with the Syrian refugees. Now fear and anxiety about whether to admit many refugees or turn them away has put the attention on the many regretful decisions made by U.S. officials before, during and now after World War ll. The Holocaust was one of the most horrific time periods from 1933- 1945 where the mass murder of some 6 million Jews along with homosexuals and gypsies by the order of Adolf Hitler.…
Anne Frank SFQs The pain Mr. Frank feels within himself when he returns to the attic rooms reveal a central theme in “The Diary of Anne Frank: A Play.” In paragraph 6 it states, “his eye is caught by something lying on the floor. It is a woman’s white glove. He holds it in his hand and suddenly all of his self-control is gone.…
Thesis statement: Anne Frank was a young Jewish who was known for her diary that documented her life during the German Holocaust. Introduction: Attention getter: Imagine living in a confined space with 7 other people, and not having any contact with the outside world. Doesn’t sound fun right? Engage audience: I just described how Anne Frank, her family, and 4 others had to live for over a little over 2 years.…
In 1939-1945, The second World War has begun when Germany made an attack into Poland. The battle absorbed the other countries in the heat of battle as well. This was also during the time where Adolf Hitler rose in power and blamed the Jews for the victory of the first World War. The world went through major changes mainly for the Jews. The play called The Diary of Anne Frank talks about a 13 year old girl who has been hiding for two years with her “family” when the war started.…
Holocaust Paper The Holocaust museum located in Washington D.C. has an interesting history from the efforts that went into the creation and design of this museum. Part of what makes this museum so interesting is the architecture, artifacts and the way that the museum tries to evoke the audience’s emotions. A thing to remember when discussing the Holocaust exhibits is that the museum wanted the audience to understand that, “the museum in Washington D.C., is not a center of Holocaust remembrance, but an extension of the fabric of the center: the original sites. ” These subjects can give a sense of meaning to the audience and how they could perceive the Holocaust in their own way.…
The most surprising, interesting or useful piece of information learned through reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, by Eleanor Roosevelt was the difference between life in the Secret Annexe and life today. Firstly, the members of the secret annex did not get the pleasure of three meals a day unlike most people today. For example, Anne states, “We’re going to be hungry, but anything is better than being discovered” (240).…
Anne Frank will always be remembered not only for her diary ,but also because of her daring acts that were written in her diary and for her words that left a great dejection in peoples…
In The Diary of Anne Frank, the novel starts off by Anne Frank, herself, celebrating her thirteenth birthday and is given a diary of her own. She describes all of her friends from school that attend her birthday party in a hysterical way. Anne describes her sense of loneliness and feels as if she has no one to confide in. She decides to call this special diary “Kitty.” Anne writes about her family and teaches the reader that she has a mother, father and an older sister named Margot, and that the entire family all lived in Frankfurt, Germany until she turned about four years old.…