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    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…

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    In her diary, Anne Frank, much like George Orwell, has a “desire to push the world in a certain direction” and to emphasize the kind of society other people should begin to strive toward. A Jewish teenager living in Holland during the Holocaust, Anne is forced into hiding and must bear witness the atrocities and anti-semitism brought forth by Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. Using a diary she received for her birthday, she recounts her life during the Holocaust and her views on the world and how they…

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    Movies like Soul Surfer, The Help, and Cinderella Man are empowering movies. Among that list of films is The Freedom Writers, directed by Richard LaGravenese, was produced in 2007 (IMDb). The movie is a true story about a teacher who invests herself into the class of room 203. Erin Gruwell, the teacher of room 203, expects teaching to be a piece of cake, but on her first day she realizes it would be anything but. Her students are hostile towards each other and intentionally separate themselves…

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    she knows there is a great chance of death, it is better to not care, this is mostly provoked by her excruciating mental illnesses. She no longer cares and is so neutral to the topic as her anxiety and depression progresses. At the beginning of her diary, she is fearful of death and would do anything to get out of a deadly condition. Learning and understanding the news and other Jews, her thoughts replay on carelessness instead of determination. “A deathly oppressive silence hangs over the house…

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    Freedom Writers Critique

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    I recently watched the movie Freedom Writers, directed by Richard LaGravenese took place in Woodrow Wilson high school in Los Angeles, California in 1992. The film was about a highly inspiring teacher Mrs. Erin Gruwell who is fresh out of college, played by actress Hilary Swank. The story line is about integration, high school students that are not interested in learning, in light of the lifestyles they live. The setting of the movie was based in a low poverty area that involved gang life, black…

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    Anne Frank Biography

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    and pleasant, but the first conflict quickly arose. The people in the annex had to be extremely quiet during the day when people are at work in the warehouse below. There is a lot of tension due to the constant fear. Anne describes this much in her diary.…

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    Anne Frank: Knowing a Girl Through her Diary Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl is about her struggle to find her identity-not only as a teenage girl, but as a Dutch Jew who would eventually be persecuted for her faith. Anne Frank’s development from a giddy preteen into an introspective mature young woman as a result of being trapped as her religion is extraordinary. Anne Frank’s conflicts are rooted in her being trapped as a result of her religion. Her conflict begins once her father Otto…

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    Ethos In Anne Frank

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    Anne Frank instills a trust in the reader which is known as ethos. An individual can trust this quote because it comes from a very well-known person. Throughout school pupils have read the Diary of Anne Frank. Her diary teaches an important part of history, and shows discrimination aside from racial aspects. From what is known about her, she was a good-hearted positive individual. There is nowhere in history that speaks negatively of her, or anything…

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    Anne Frank Reflection

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    The Diary of Anne Frank is about a girl and her family being forced into hiding in an attic, afraid of the Natizs. On page 101 in the first paragraph the play states “ Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl, living in Amsterdam during the nazi occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. Fearing for their lives, the Frank family was forced into hiding.” The historical events of World War II are reflected in the story “The Diary Of Anne Frank” by retelling the events through the eyes of the people…

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    Sara Young tried her hand at young adult writing with Holocaust novel My Enemy’s Cradle. This gripping story keeps you worried about Cyrla and her fate. It’s the brink of World War II; no one is free. Everyone lives in fear; holding their breath. Cyrla is sent to stay with Anneke, her cousin. Then, upon being surrounded by spies and friends alike, she must face a man of the past that can’t seem to let her go. Sara Young expertly provokes questions and thoughts with her word choice and yet fails…

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