Anne Frank is a young girl who is secluded from the outside world within a hiding place her family and her take refuge in to escape the Nazis. Etty Hillesum is a young woman who lives alone and is also in danger of meeting an unfortunate fate at the hands of the Nazis, yet she does not live in isolation. Despite the fact that the two are both forced to endure the hardships of World War 2, their circumstances cause distinct differences between them, including their personalities and tones but…
In the diary of Anne Frank there is a quote that verbalizes, "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart." This can be interpreted in many ways. To start off, this quote can denote that the Nazis are still human in spite of all the unacceptable evil they have done. To start off, Anne is very heroic and vigorous to verbalize this. Also, she contemplates all the good, and resplendency that is left. Even in a crisis, Anne looks for the comeliness in the world. To…
In the Diary of Anne Frank and Night the non-fiction stories theme of change is introduced by the primary character’s terrible experience in the Holocaust. Change is established when the characters had to go through a time where jews were not treated equally as others. In Diary of Anne Frank, Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett explains this concept with the character named Anne Frank, when her life changed because a man believed jews are poisonous to the germans. Also, her family and the Van…
Jewish children fates The fates of Jewish and non-Jewish children can be categorized and judged all by one person. camps became very close with each other and became a family almost. Oftentimes they had become separated from their family members and developed new relationships within their co-workers. Despite this tenuous support, all of these children suffered emotionally from the horrible conditions and treatment they endured and witnessed. We are the youngest survivors of the Holocaust. We…
I am researching Anne Frank. “Anne Marie Frank was a thirteen-year-old jewish girl that fled her home in Amsterdam with her family and went into hiding.” “Anne was hiding for the next two years with her family and another family lived cloistered in the “Secret Annex” of an old office building where her father had worked in.” Anne Frank was born on June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany. Anne had lived in Amsterdam with her family in World War II. Anne Frank went into hiding for two years in the…
an inflammation of the bones caused by infections. Jeannine's parents, Sarah and Isaac were hearing rumors of the execution of Jews and decided to send their children away. Max was sent to a Catholic boy's school, Jeannine was sent to a stranger's house where she said goodbye to her father, not knowing that it was the last time she will see him. While Max and Jeannine were safe, the Gestapo broke in and threw Isaac into a truck,…
Anne Frank is a Jewish girl who had gone into hiding during world war 2. Before they went into hiding for 2 years, Anne frank received a diary 2 days before her family went into hiding. This is her diary and what the Jewish like Anne frank had to live through. Anne and her family lived with another Jewish family in hiding in Prinsengracht Amsterdam. Anne frank was born on 12 June 1929 in the german city of frankfurt. She lived with the van Daan's and her mother, father, and sister. They way they…
Topic sentence: Japanese Americans faced inadequate housing conditions with unconstructed rooms, open latrines along with shower facilities, and a poor water system. The internees lived in barracks, where large families shared 20 by 20 foot rooms (Ng 35). Smaller families consisting of about 4 members resided in 8 by 20 foot rooms. (Ng 35) Housing was overcrowded not everyone had separate rooms as they had before. Living in one room with a family meant higher chances of spreading and…
Book Report – The Book Thief The Book Thief, written by Markus Zusak, is a historically fictive novel set in Nazi Germany, at the very beginning of WWII. The Book Thief is about a young orphaned girl by the name of Leisel Meminger living during the coming of age of WWII. As Death narrates, we watch Leisel as a young girl, travelling with her mother and brother to meet her foster parents. Sadly, her younger brother Werner dies during the trip. During her brother’s funeral, she finds a book…
stories, one being about the Holocaust. She was shocked to find out that the students had never heard about the Holocaust. After learning about the students’ knowledge about the Holocaust, she came up with the idea to introduce them to the book of Anne Frank. The school had the books, but unfortunately her students being from low poverty weren’t allowed to use the books, because the school administrators felt that the books weren’t at the reading level of the students and would they would be…