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    "A small fact: You are going to die" That is the first thing Death says in Markus Zusak's The Book Thief. A story told during WWII, this novel takes you on a journey into the life of the protagonist, Liesel Meminger, an orphaned child who is raised in a house where Jewish people aren't a disgrace. This story dives into Liesel's life, her friends and her growing passion for reading. The Book Thief has everything, from its unconventional use of characterization to its beautiful symbolic messages…

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    Britain's "THe Sun" newspaper has embarrased the royal family with their front page article and photo titled "Their Royal Heilnesses". The title refers to rare footage that has cropped up, showingthe late Queen Mother, and daughter Queen Elizabeth II raising their right hand in the Nazi salute. The footage was filmed in the 1930's. Buckingham Palace is conducting an investigation as to how The Sun obtained the rare footage; if the footage was obtained illegaly legal action may be taken against…

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    Edith Cavell was a nurse and a spy( to her country). She had nursed over 200 Allied soldiers and helped them escape the German- covered Belgium to the front lines. She was killed by a firing squad due to this on October 12, 1915. Edith Cavell was born on December 4, 1865 in Swardeston, a small village that is located near Norwich located in England. She had three younger siblings: Florence, Lilian and John. Her father was The Reverend Frederick Cavell and her mother was Louisa Sophia. She never…

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    but mostly everyone on earth. In Diary of Anne Frank, by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. A family of four, plus four more of their friends where hiding in an secret annex for 25 months till they were found and took to concentration camps. And because of hitler, Historical events in the Drama of Anne Frank affected their mood and their relationships. Near the end of there 24 months of being in the annex countries started fighting the natzis. Mr. Frank… the most wonderful news… The invasion…

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    Eva is able to “go against her people” because of what she has learned in school and through her experiences, as well as through the relationships she has made. Mrs. Gruwell assigns Eva two books in school including Durango Street and The Diary of Anne Frank including violence and gangs. She can relate to them and gains the understanding of the Holocaust with the Nazis killing many innocent Jews to “protect their own people” just because they thought other groups of people were inferior to them.…

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    The story The Hiding Place is narrated by Corrie ten-Boom. She talked about the trials her family, the ten-Boom family, went through during World War ll. The ten-Booms live in Haarlem, Holland in a house known as the Beje. The book begins with the ten Boom family celebrating the 100th anniversary of the watch shop. In the next few chapters, Corrie talks about her childhood and glad-hearted mother, and the three aunts who once lived in the Beje. After the deaths of Corrie's mother and aunts, it…

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    “We all live with the objective of being happy, our lives are all different but yet the same”. This quote by Anne Frank is trying to emphasize that there is one main thing that everybody has in common, we all want to be happy. Even though all of our lives are different, we still want to be happy. There are many ways to be happy. For example, sports, television, family, friends, school and much more. Things that make me happy are spending time with my friends and my family, making someone smile…

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    Why Study It? Roxie Tillett Why should you study the Holocaust and The Diary of Anne Frank? When you study about the holocaust you learn about how selfish people were and how much they judged people. What happened then, could happen again because of one person. When Adolf Hitler took over he took all of the jews that were in the Germany area and made them work for months to years at a time without food or anything except until they died of sickness, dehydration, starvation, or old age. If…

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    Doris Soriano Professor Khan English 2333 6 July 2015 Final Essay “But feelings can’t be ignored, no matter how unjust or ungrateful they seem” was written by Anne Frank because sentiments are in every human being. Everyone person in the world has different emotions. We display and control feelings differently from everyone else. Feelings can overpower someone’s thoughts and influence their decisions, which can affect anyone. From Senators to any job occupation where people work at, sentiments…

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    God Provides, The Hiding Place Corrie Ten Boom was a lady who was in a concentration camp and was released due to a clerical error. She continued on to spread her story and prove that God works miracles even today. She even wrote a book which the 7th grade class at Mile High Adventist Academy read over the past few months. The name of the book is the Hiding Place. The book explains her story and relates it to how we should always trust in God even in the darkest of times, which is a message I…

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