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    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…

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    "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart" (Goodrich and Hackett 512). Anne Frank said this before being taken away to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Throughout Anne’s diary, she constantly writes about the positive aspects of her situation and of the people around her. Despite having faced tons of prejudice and discrimination, Anne kept a positive attitude which helped her cope with her emotions. Optimism is the key to dealing with conflict. Many…

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    days before she was taken captive by the Nazis, Anne Frank wrote, “I want to go on living even after my death! And that 's why I 'm so grateful to God for having given me this gift, which I can use to develop myself and to express all that 's inside me” (Frank 249, 251). Anne’s hope was that she could create her own legacy through her writing. Anne Frank enlightens the world through her wisdom, though she never knew her work was published. Anne Frank inspires many because she continues to enable…

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    Anne Frank is really well known for her Biography, Diary of a Young Girl, and the hardships that she faced while hiding from the Nazi, and this book contributed to history in many, many, ways. First of all, her story gave many people insight of how hard it was to be hiding from the Nazi, especially as a girl as young as her. You see, for most people, when they hear about Jews going into hiding, they just think ‘oh well, that must have been hard,’ and forget all about it, going on with their…

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    The Diary of Anne Frank (2009) is completely different compared to the novels The Sunflower and The Reader. Unlike both stories, The Diary of Anne Frank (2009) focuses on a Jewish family hiding from the Nazi regime during the Holocaust, while the two other novels describe the aftermath after the Holocaust and using characters to sympathize members who were part of the Nazi regime. Anne tells her story in a cheerful manner; however, their fear was prevalent throughout the film, which clashed my…

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    best describe The Diary of Anne Frank is “optimism”. I chose this word first because it seems to be the recurring message of every chapter Anne writes. Especially towards the end of the story. For example, Anne writes about how the war will end soon for them, and that they will be home soon. It shows optimism because Anne is seeing the best of situations even in the worst of times, and not for time periods alone. Anne has the same optimism for people. For example, Anne mentions often how…

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    In the true story Anne Frank, by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, Anne goes through life happy, thoughtful and always tries to make things better. Some examples of this are at hanukkah, when she sings and when she apologized to her sister for hanging out with Peter. At the beginning of the story, they are having a hanukkah dinner and everyone is stressed, except for Anne, she had gifts for everybody. Everybody’s spirits lifted “thank you Anne.” (Goodrich, Hackett, x:xx) Even though there…

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    The Diary of Anne Frank, was one book I was sure to never forget. I was overwhelmed with sadness and fury at the injustice and intolerance that had led to Anne Frank's death, but her realness and the very existence of the book survived gave me hope, too. After reading it was the first time I really understood the power of words an selfless acts could have on lives: Anne Frank's words lived on, and they had the power to change lives,but one person stood out the most in her diary that was…

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    a whole new world and let us into the kingdom of knowledge. The Diary of Anne Frank and Camp Harmony let us have a glimpse of what it was like to live through World War 2 and the Japanese relocation in the U.S. In the Diary of Anne Frank the Diary informs us what it was like to live during world war two. This changes the perception people and lets audiences know of the difficulty of the Jewish population. In the Diary Anne writes how she and her Family got…

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    The book ¨Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank¨ begins on her birthday, where she is just turning 13, and closes right after her fifteenth. In the beginning it's like any other girls diary, talking about crushes, school, and her friendships. Because anti-Semitic laws forced Jews into separate schools, she went to a special Jewish school with her older sister, Margot. Her family moved to the Netherlands years before the war to escape the persecution in Germany. After the Germans invaded the…

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