Anne Frank House

Throughout the movie and the book there are many differences and similarities that seem to pop out. Although there are differences that I didn’t see until I read the book and watched the movie, there are also similarities that I didn’t think would happen. More characters appear, Hannah is called Chaya by the camp people, Hannah writes numbers on her arm for grandpa, all these along with many other things happen in the book that doesn't happen in the movie. There are characters in the book that…

your all alone and no one is there for you, what do you do? Annelies Marie Frank was a young jewish girl who lived during the Holocaust. Anne hid from what she knew about the nazis, she hid to stay alive, but she hid from everything on the outside world. Anne's father Otto, was a german himself, when the holocaust started his friends he worked with hid his family, him, along with 3 other jews (Anne Pg. 10). Annelies Frank was a jew who hid over fear of getting caught, a young girl lost her…

The Diary of a Young Girl / Anne Frank Anne Frank possesses a multitude of traits that prove her adequacy of being a best friend. For example, Frank acquires a remarkably positive outlook on life, which is undoubtedly a valuable trait to have in a friend. Frank writes in her diary, "I can't keep that up, if I'm watched to that extent, I start by getting snappy, then unhappy, and finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside and keep…

years ? Anne Frank did she lived in Amsterdam, The Netherlands during one of the darkest times in human history. In other words, the holocaust this is when the leader of Germany (Adolf Hitler) made the decision to discriminate against all Jews this led to the second world war. Anne hid throughout most of the war with her family. She spent most of her time writing in her personal journal where she would record her thoughts and feeling about the situation and the people she was around. Anne would…

Yuri Kochiyama was a civil rights activist whose photograph famously appeared in Life magazine showing her cradling the head of Malcom X moments after he was shot. The mother of six was living in Harlem when she forged an unlikely bond with the black activist in the 1960s, and she was sitting in the front row of the Audubon Ballroom Auditorium in New York in February 1965 when assassins burst in and gunned him down. Among her many accomplishments over 50 years, her activism led directly to the…

Hélène Berr is not a name people hear often or even maybe at all. She created a huge impact during the French Holocaust through her words. We found out about her through our research on the Holocaust and the people who were seen as figures of light during a time in such darkness. It was not easy to find information on her because of how reserved she kept her life, but the information that we did find on her is remarkable in every way possible. We chose Hélène Berr as our National History Day…

should be.” These words were spoken by Anne Frank. Anne Frank and her family were a normal Jewish family who went into hiding when Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany. What was Anne Frank's life like before, during, and after hiding? Anne Frank had a normal life before hiding, a dangerous life during hiding, and a cruel death after hiding. Anne Frank had a normal life before hiding. Anne Frank's life before hiding was just like everyone else's. Anne Frank was born on June 12, 1929 in…

There are many reasons why “sometimes even living is an act of courage” is a major theme in the novel After the War. After the War is an interesting novel about a young girl named Ruth who joins an underground organization called the Brichah. The Brichah is a group of Jewish holocaust survivors who are trying to travel to Palestine, or Eretz Israel. The theme is evident in many sections of this novel, but clearly shown in Ruth’s flashbacks, Sarah’s Story and in Jonathan’s story. First of all,…

n Luxembourg, the idea of Literature began in the 14th century (“Luxembourg”). At first, poems were the only literature written in Luxembourg until around the 20th century when Novels, short stories, and plays made their debut (“Luxembourg”). This turn of the century event led to many great books, collections of poems, and famous authors. The first book to ever be written in Luxembourg is called “Codex Mariendalensis” which is an epic poem written by Hermann of Veldenz (“Codex”). The poem…

Just because Anne Frank had to hide in an attic for two years didn’t mean that she stopped living. Anne did all of the things she loved. She wrote almost every day in her journal in hopes of being a journalist one day. Anne also didn’t give up on love, people, and just being there in the moment. She knew one day she would be free again so she lived for that day. Anne continued to live her life even though she was stuck in an attic with eight people for two years. Derek Redmond was an…