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    His sister Anne also passed away at the age of eight. During childhood he attended school at Stratford Grammar School where he may have studied history, Latin also theatre and acting. It is still unknown if he recieved any higher education. We are not provided…

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    to let their feelings out in a manner they are used to before being in the secret Annex. Anne Frank wrote her diary to express her feelings that she could not express in the secret annexe because they had to stay quiet.I think it was very difficult to live under all those conditions. Living in a small space, worrying about if someone would find them and dealing with disagreements. I think that Anne…

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    For this essay I will be doing a biography over Elizabeth Blackwell. Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3, 1821, in Bristol, England. She came from a big family. There were 9 children. There were five girls and four boys. Anna Blackwell, Marian Blackwell, Elizabeth Blackwell, Samuel Charles Blackwell, Henry Brown Blackwell, Emily Blackwell, Sarah Ellen Blackwell, John Howard Blackwell, and George Washington Blackwell where all the children of Samuel and Hannah Blackwell. When she was…

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    pieces) was published. In 1596, Shakespeare’s 11 year old son, Hamlet, passed away. This later inspired him to write the play, Hamlet, Which is still performed in theaters across the world. Shakespeare had 3 children with his wife, a farmers daughter, Anne Hathaway. The two were married in 1582. William Shakespeare made many contributions to society, mostly…

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    Excommunication of Anne Hutchinson In the summer of 1591, a threat to the Puritan faith would be born in the small town of Alford, Lincolnshire to nonconforming puritans, Francis Marbury and Bridget Dryden. Anne Marbury, raised during the persecution by Queen Elizabeth and James I of the Catholics and separatists, was no stranger to religion. Anne’s childhood would be filled with daily prayers, Bible reading, and the education of maternal duties taught to her by her mother. Anne would live an…

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    essay will be examining the writings and lives of Anne Bradstreet and Mary Rowlandson, two famous Puritan authors. Both women shared some common themes in their work such as faith and the fear that directly results from their religious beliefs. Together they were representative of Puritan women presumably because they wrote about subjects that were relatable or interesting to the other Puritan Women. Mary Rowlandson’s life was full of more trauma than Anne Bradstreet’s because the Native…

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    Anne Frank Diary

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    The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank is a novel written by her during her experience during World War II and the Holocaust. The readers of this story are able to understand and have a better perspective of what Jews went through. The diary begins on June, 14, 1942, which was two days after Anne Frank turned thirteen. She was fourteen when she went into hiding. She hide in a secret annex in Amsterdam for about more than two years. Her family, another family and a dentist hid in their fathers…

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    In Anne Bradstreet’s poem “As Weary Pilgrim” in The Norton Anthology of American Literature: Beginnings to 1820 Volume A I get not only a since of exhaustion, but depression and a since of questioning or begging from God. The title “As Weary Pilgrim” means the poem is about someone that is tired so the since of exhaustion is validate and even more so coupled with the life as a puritan living in the new world. Bradstreet is begging God for death leading me to question her mental stability.…

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    Reign Essay

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    Reign is a romantic, historical fiction television series that includes many surprises along the way. It is loosely based on the actual life of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland. The series takes place in sixteenth century France. The first episode begins with Mary’s backstory which is actually quite accurate, including the death of her father when she was days old and her engagement at six years of age. The opening scene begins at the convent where Mary was being protected. England viewed Mary as…

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    Otto Frank Research Paper

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    Anne Frank is a Jewish girl who has to go into hiding during World War Two to escape from the Nazis. Together with seven others she hides in the secret annex on the Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam. After more than two years in hiding they are discovered and deported to concentration camps. Anne’s father, Otto Frank, is the only one of the eight people to survive. After her death Anne becomes world famous because of the diary she wrote while in hiding. Anne Frank was born on 12 June 1929 in the…

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