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    Cave Creative Writing

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    three; on one end of the door was a pile of books filled with dust, on the small round table was a pile of rags, and the last pile filled with wood was stacked near the fireplace in disarray. As well as, a large bookcase that filled the wall and a sofa in the middle of the cave. The bookcase housed a vast amount of books in many different sizes stacked by subject. Each section had its own theme and led me to believe the person living hidden in the cave was highly intellectual. As I stood there…

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    In Anton Chekhov's 1904 play The Cherry Orchard, a Russian family who is used to a life of riches begin to experience the hardships of poverty. Due to an extreme amount of carelessness and selfishness, the mother of the estate Lyubov Andreevna Ranvskaya loses the funds that have been allowing her to keep her family in a comfortable position financially. Throughout the play, Chekhov uses many items to represent symbolism, such as the cherry orchard itself to represent the golden age of…

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    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 the building had a secret door behind a bookcase . A few of otto's employees helped him by taking him food for the 2 families, This shows social responsibility because the employers care for frank and his family and also the Van Daans family. Therefore…

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    read on the subway on the way from school and back, in class during free time, while walking down the street with my book in one hand and my father’s fingers in the other, and at home before bed. My favorite books (which I still have copies of in my bookcase) were The Trumpet of the Swan, Molly Moon’s Incredible Book of Hypnotism, The Phantom Tollbooth, The Witches (pretty much anything Roald Dahl), Charlotte’s Web, and many others. I remember that in 4th Grade we were allowed to take books we…

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    Imagine growing up in a small hidden space with multiple people. Anne Frank Beyond the Diary was written by Ruud Van der Rol and Rian Verhoeven. Anne Frank and Margot Frank were the two main characters. Born on June 12, 1929, Anne Frank was a German-Jewish teenager who was forced to go into hiding during the Holocaust. The Frank family with four other jewish neighbors, spent more than two years during World War II hiding in a secret small annex above her father’s place of work in Amsterdam.…

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    Carpentry Construction

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    Carpentry is one of the oldest and refined trades of our time. The art of building amazing things from basic materials has always been in trend. Carpenters are skilled in many areas of home improvement. Their functions include building and installing staircases, doors and windows, making “built-ins” of various kinds, interior wall modifications, framing for walls and closets, all trim and molding and many more. Basically, all works connected with cutting, repairing and installing wood are…

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    Anne Frank Thesis

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    her family were hiding for 25 months(History.com Staff). After the first week of hiding the family was joined by another family(History.com Staff). The family was hiding in a secret apartment behind Otto’s business(History.com Staff). There was bookcase covering…

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    This memoir form takes us into Anne’s emotions and feelings throughout her experience of her and her family hiding from the Nazi’s in the secret annex in a store warehouse building. The secret annex is an attic type space that is concealed by a bookcase, so it seemed if the person did not have any knowledge of it being there they would not know. However, the novel does not start in the Annex, she begins writing about a month before they go into hiding and she gives us details of her…

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    those who are able to carry out their good intentions who deserve praise.” ― Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Bumi Manusia For many years, I have read self-development books in leadership, relationship, spirituality, communication and self-improvement. My bookcases are full of these books of which I read most of them. However, every time I got to the exercises, coaching questions and assignments, I moved right along without doing them. My intention was to do them when I had finished reading but I never…

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    “The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature, and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it 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…

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