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    Nazis inflicted upon the Jews, is the major theme of the diary. Anne Frank, the young teenage girl who writes the diary, experiences the pain of war first-hand. In order to try and escape the Nazi extermination of Jewish people, her family and the Van Daans go into hiding in Amsterdam, Holland. In spite of their efforts to save themselves, all of the Franks and Van Daans are captured and sent to a concentration camp. Only Otto Frank survives the ordeal. The pain of adolescence is a…

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    Hidden Like Anne Frank: 14 True Stories of Survival is a nonfiction novel, written by Marcel Prins, about fourteen different Jews who risked their lives tremendously and left behind everything they knew to disappear and go into hiding during World War ll to escape Nazi persecution. All of the stories are first-person accounts that tell what it was really like to go into hiding during the war. Every Jew in this book came from the Netherlands, and they all tell their story of having to leave their…

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    Anne Frank Essay “Over 1.1 million children died in the Holocaust” (Lehnardt). All of these poor children had a life, a family, a goal, and all the other things that life offered. But because of one man, Adolf Hitler, their hopes and dreams were crushed. Especially since children were particularly targeted because if they lived, they would be the next generation of Jews(Lehnhardt). Among these poor children, was Anne Frank. Even though the Holocaust was a terrible event, if it wouldn’t of…

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    Annelies Marie Frank (also known as Anne Frank) is a Holocaust victim and famous diarist. “I keep my ideas, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart” - Anne Frank. Even though people may have a bad persona they could be really good at heart/ a soft spot. Anne may have been trouble in the past but she seemed that she had a good place in her heart for certain people. Anne Frank was an important figure in history because of the diary that she kept during…

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    Anne Frank: Knowing a Girl Through her Diary Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl is about her struggle to find her identity-not only as a teenage girl, but as a Dutch Jew who would eventually be persecuted for her faith. Anne Frank’s development from a giddy preteen into an introspective mature young woman as a result of being trapped as her religion is extraordinary. Anne Frank’s conflicts are rooted in her being trapped as a result of her religion. Her conflict begins once her father Otto…

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    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…

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    Anne Frank Family Analysis

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    Intro Paragraph Anne Frank and her family have been through a lot in the years of War World Two. From the year they started hiding 1942 to the year they got captured and caught in 1944. She and her family have hidden for over two years inside of an attic in a business building called the ¨Secret Annex¨. They couldn't go outside, the couldn't even experience life as meant for because of the consequences of being found.The Frank family had no medical attention, barely enough food to feed…

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    Within such a young age Anne Frank was changing countless amount of outlooks on the horrible war of World War Two. Anne stated, "In spite of everything, I still believe people are good at heart." Therefore, by Anne stating that it shows that Anne Frank was sincerely a great person. Nevertheless, it had shown that she had a positive posture and attitude about the war that was going on. Lastly, she was caring for everyone in the household. At this point in life, Hitler has made a devastating…

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    Jews went into hiding before they were caught to be killed (Introduction to the Holocaust). Specifically, the Van Daans and the Franks, consisting of 8 people, came together to go into hiding in the Secret Annex. One of the people who went into the hideout was Anne Frank. Anne Frank’s diary is the main resource where people today find information about this tragic event. Anne received this diary from her dad for her birthday and day by day she wrote entries recording what was…

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    Anne Frank

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    thirteen and having to go into hiding for two years with almost no contact with the outer world. This is exactly what Anne Frank had to experience during the Holocaust. By reading The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank, students are given the chance to follow Anne’s thoughts, actions, and feelings throughout her time in the Secret Annexe. Even though a good amount of students would say, “Anne Frank’s diary is so boring,” they should read it anyway because it teaches about Jewish life during the…

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