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    ideas in one’s mind, and surprisingly can directly affect your life! According to a study done by Dutch students, people having a positive outlook had a seventy-seven percent lower risk of heart disease than pessimists. Also, in StudySync when Anne Frank and Louise engaged their conflicts with a positive attitude, they felt that they had not lost everything and still had hope. Using positivity is the best…

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    Book Report – The Book Thief The Book Thief, written by Markus Zusak, is a historically fictive novel set in Nazi Germany, at the very beginning of WWII. The Book Thief is about a young orphaned girl by the name of Leisel Meminger living during the coming of age of WWII. As Death narrates, we watch Leisel as a young girl, travelling with her mother and brother to meet her foster parents. Sadly, her younger brother Werner dies during the trip. During her brother’s funeral, she finds a book…

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    Anne Frank Struggles

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    Anne Frank is a 13-year-old Jewish girl who immigrated from Germany to Holland. Frank, being a very outgoing, optimistic, and sometimes even caring teenager she still has a different look on life. (Frank 7.21.44) “I’m finally getting optimistic”(Frank 284). Although she didn’t survive nor did her family, Anne believed she was going to survive the war. Anne is an open minded person and may speak out whenever something comes to mind. She never let anyone change her mind or take her expressions…

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    Sinatra’s Impact and Controversies As an award-winning singer and actor, Frank Sinatra held a show business career for more than fifty years. In those fifty years, he sang with bands, as a solo artist, and even acted in many films. One of which he won a supporting actor Oscar. “Frank Sinatra was one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century, forging a career as an award-winning singer and film actor” (“Frank” 1). While Frank Sinatra was one of the most important and most influential…

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    Would the documentary Amazing Grace by Bill Moyer be effective in a Christian University setting? The simple answer is no. This film fails to engage and educate young Christian people. Moyer should have played the emotional aspect and explained grace deeper, but this film could be used educationally. The definition of a documentary is; consisting of official pieces of written, printed, or other matter. The definition of an effective documentary would be official pieces that inform by educating…

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    Anne Frank Research Paper

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    the title, as well as the cover design of “Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl”, I predict that Anne Frank at some point would perish because of the dated picture of herself on the front of the book. The title is of a young girl which, I believe, would be named differently if Anne had lived through the specific period or the way the cover appeared with an aged aesthetic comprised with it. Biography Annelies Marie Frank, best known as “Anne Frank” was born on June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt,…

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    In his memoir, Angela’s Ashes, Frank McCourt, the protagonist and narrator, encounters various conflicts, many of which involve in his Aunt Aggie. Aunt Aggie is Angela’s sister and one of the many antagonists in the story. She is a miserable woman who resents the fact Angela married Malachy, a jobless, alcoholic Northerner, and she takes that resentment out on her American nephews. At one point, Grandma offers the children porridge, but Aunt Aggie feels she is being taken advantage of: “I don’t…

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    families living together for one it is a small space for eight people to be living in.Mrs Frank does not really care for Mrs Vandaan.They have to be careful and stay soundless.Overall, the Vandaans and the Franks find it rather difficult to live with each other while arguing in a quiet manner and not being able 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…

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    Frank Abagnale shined because of his great capacity to cheat and elude authoritarian figures such as police officers, bankers, and corporations. Another of the requirements to be an outlaw hero is “the outlaw hero outwits, eludes, and escapes the authorities, usually with flair, often in disguise” (Seal, 74). Leonardo DiCaprio, who represented Frank Abagnale in the movie Catch Me If You Can have said “I was playing a great actor… But his stage was the real world. He's somebody that for whatever…

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    thoughts on this movie, robot and frank is a really great movie. I really enjoyed watching. In the film the main character is an old guy name frank who was a burglar in his past. Frank lives alone upstate New York. His house is surrounded by trees more like the countryside. Frank is an old man but is still able to take care of himself like eating cooking. Frank can also take walks to the library to pick out books for himself. One interesting part in the movie is that Frank his son brought him a…

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