The Diary of Anne Frank Essay

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    My first remarkable fact is the resistance Jews showed against the Nazis. The story of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising was something I 've never learned about before, I always thought “why didn 't the Jews fight back?” when in reality they did. The Jewish Fighting Organization was very inspiring to learn about. To fight against something so disgusting and inhuman was so brave for those last 700 Jewish teenagers. They didn 't let the daunting numbers of the Nazis scare them away nor did they let the…

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    Even though war brings out the best and the worst in people, the goodness always overshadows the worst. In “The Diary of Anne Frank” Anne talks about the goodness in people. She mentions the different “resistance groups, such as Free Netherlands”, who “forge identity cards” and provided “financial support to those in hiding” (Anne Frank). Anne talks about the different groups that helped the Jews in hiding, she expands on it by mentioning the family that was helping her family…

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    In The Diary of Anne Frank you get a feeling of hope, optimism, even knowing that the outcome is not a favorable one. In Catcher in The Rye it’s almost impossible to miss the sarcasm that is present throughout the book. Every book has a certain attitude about it, its tone, that varies from author to author depending upon the feelings that the author felt when writing that scene. For Anne Frank when writing her diary, she felt hopeful that one day her family would be able to come out of hiding,…

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    people were Mr. Frank and Mr. Van Daan and their families. Mr. Frank and Mr. Van Daan were wealthy Jewish men with a family. Although there were some similarities between them, there are many more differences. Really, the biggest differences come in their parts as fathers, husbands, and leaders. To begin with, Mr. Frank showed love to his daughters while Mr. Van Daan was quite cold to Peter. One of the times when he showed that he was loving was when he gave both Margot and Anne a diary, so she…

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    heart? Anne Frank did. Despite going in hiding for two and a half years and being placed into a concentration camp, she still believed people deserved forgiveness because everyone was kind at heart. Everyone, from terrorists to ISIS, from businessmen to teachers, they all posses some sliver of decency in their souls. No matter what a person does, deep down everyone is still respectable at heart; this is clearly shown by Anne’s life, society as a whole, and what we read in the bible. When Anne…

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    people’s struggles and open our eyes to see that life is not always easy. Of Beetles and Angels was written by Mawi Asgedom and documents his journey from a refugee camp to Harvard. The Diary of Anne Frank revolves around the life of Anne and the people who were living with her in the Annex. Of Beetles and Angels and Anne Frank are books about real life incidents and can teach us that showing by persistence, hope, and optimism in a difficult situation, we can overcome it. Exhibiting…

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    “conflict” is a serious disagreement or argument. Having a positive response is the best way to solve a problem. In The Diary Of Anne Frank, Anne kept a positive attitude which made her stay in the annex more enjoyable and less frightening. Also, in Dear Mrs Breed, books were sent to the Japanese-Americans that were in camps to entertain them. First, in The Diary Of Anne Frank, Anne was just a 13 year old girl. Her family was forced into hiding in 1942, due to the Germans coming to find the…

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    Reading Response to The Book Thief The Book Thief reminds me of The Book Thief movie, some poems about the war, and some paintings about the war. The title of the film from the book is The Book Thief, the other book is Het Achterhuis from Anne Frank, and the poem is The Charge Of The Light Brigade. I will focus on the movie version of the book. The medium is the film. The film includes the drama, music, and visual art. These are other arts. The work was made by Fox 2000 pictures and…

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    Why are Books banned? Why are books banned? There are many reasons why books are banned. For instance Language or racial issues. Violence or negativity even religious views or opinions in the book. In the Freedom Writers Diary all of these occur. I believe the Freedom Writers Diary should be banned in school. A few reasons why I think that this should be banned. Is because there is a lot of violence between each other. And a lot of bad language between race and also gangs. The freedom writes is…

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    life appears to be hard, that does not mean it’s impossible.” In Anne Frank's diary, she wrote like nothing was wrong, even when things were. Or in Dear Miss. Breed, the Louise Ogawa is tortured at the camps, but when she writes about it, it doesn’t sound terrible, She keeps her rosy look on the world. Good vibes, really do make down days feel better. In Anne Frank, you have a Jewish girl who goes into hiding and writes to her diary. In the beginning, you can tell through her writing she is…

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