Anne Frank House

Throughout the course of over two years, Anne Frank and eight other Jews were forced to live in hiding within their secret Annex that protected them from the horrors of the outside world. These horrors were none other than the Holocaust as Anne and the others were Jews living in Amsterdam during World War II where Adolf Hitler and the Nazis wanted to eliminate all of the Jews during this period of time. While she was living in the Annex, she turned to a diary to communicate everything that was…

Reading about Anne Frank’s life certainly has changed my own in a large number of ways. Reading entries from the play and seeing the movie version affected myself by giving a different perspective on someone’s life experience, like how the Germans judged the Jews, but in the movie when the officers figured out about Anne and everybody in the annex they were rushing them to pack and to leave. But when Mr. Frank was getting his suitcase the officer asked him what was in it and how he had it…

Critical Analysis of “The Diary of Anne Frank” The diary of Anne Frank was about a young Jewish girl during Hitler’s rise to power. Anne faced many struggles during this time including having to live with seven people in a tiny space and having to refrain from moving or speaking during the day from Mondays through Fridays. Francis Goodrich and Albert Hackett beautifully portrayed the life story of Anne frank through the play “The Diary of Anne Frank” using irony, external conflict, and…

My essay will be about the diary of Anne Frank play and about the book We Survived The Holocaust. main character is Anne Frank, who went into hiding during the holocaust.The We Survived The Holocaust book was about a bunch of stories told by survivors of the holocaust.I will be talking about the similarities and differences between the book and play. I will also be talking about the theme for both the book and play. The Diary of Anne Frank play they mention that, she keeps a journal and…

Do movies based on books portray the same details? The Devil's Arithmetic was published in November 1988, and the movie was released almost 11 years later, in March 1999. Both are about a girl named Hannah who gets transported back in time to the year 1942. The book and movie versions of The Devil's Arithmetic are based on the same events, however, there are countless differences between the two. In the beginning of both the book and the movie, the protagonist is Hannah Stern. She lives in New…

young girl named Anne Frank. With a diary she received, at the age of thirteen, she became famous for her entries about the world around her, and what the Holocaust was like for a young Jewish girl at the time. The reason her diary is so important today is because she brought the person back to the Jew. As to say, she left us with a real piece of the Holocaust, not a statistic or horror story, just the raw accounts of what happened through her eyes (Ballweg). With her diary, Anne was able to…

Ah the movies, the smell of butter and popcorn. Finding the perfect seat with a giant tub of popcorn, a soda, and maybe even some candy. Maybe it’s a scifi movie, romantic love story, a true story, or just a movie about everyday life. Going to the movies is always a fun experience, even though it may be expensive at times. It is usually very easy to relate to a character in a movie or just the story in general. The struggles the characters go through are often very relatable to most people and…

When you hear the name Ruth Kluger what comes to mind? Maybe you’ve heard of her, maybe you read her book , maybe you know her for her job as a professor or maybe you have no idea who she is. Well I know her for being a survivor of the holocaust and a hero, and here’s how. Ruth Kluger was born October 30th 1931 in Vienna Austria, as a child she was abused by her mother and often neglected she grew up watching the horrible events that changed her life. She grew up only knowing how to read and…

The story Anne Frank shows a lot about the theme, Social Responsibility . Anne Frank is a story about a girl that is hiding from the Nazis in a Secret annex. The Nazis would either capture to take them to concentration camps or kill them. I chose this story because I know alot about this historical event because I went to The Holocaust museum in Los angeles and learned a lot. The story takes place in Amsterdam , Holland June 12 ,1929 - March 19 , 1945 . Anne frank's dad Otto had a company and…

During the Holocaust twenty-six year old Lois Gunden, who was an American French teacher from Goshen, Indiana, went to work with the Mennonite Central Committee in southern France. During her time there she has saved over nine women and children. She saved a little girl named Ginette Kalish who was only twelve years at the time by taking her in from her mother and father on a train, Kalish told Yad Vashem in their article (Women of Valor) about Gunden “At the time I was 12 and certainly scared,…