Franks

door was turning slowly, the door opened and it was Gestapo. The Franks, Van Daans, and Peter were doomed, knowing the next stop was being relocated at the concentration camps. Miep Gies had a disappointed look on her face probably she could have warned them, but no one was prepared for this. Miep Gies knew she couldn’t lie to Gestapo or else it would have been horrible for each and everyone of them. The Gestapo arrested the Franks, Van Danns, and Dussel…

his guard up and not let things get to him. When meeting Red he met somebody who reflected Andy’s life. Seeing how Red was a down to earth guy helped Andy throughout his time in Shawshank prison. The director of the movie The Shawshank Redemption, Frank Darabont displays the characters in plan to illustrate how Shawshank prison was a hopeless and dreadful place; only the ambition of Andy is what will help him escape. How Andy handled situations in the prison is going to help Andy in the long run…

There are a number of conflicts Frank Darabont used to show institutionalisation in the film Shawshank Redemption. This is shown in physical, verbal, internal conflict between the prisoners, guards and the warden. Conflict can be found in the form of physical violence. At Shawshank prison physical violence was not only common between the inmates but the guards were also violent toward the prisoners. The first few years Andy was at Shawshank Red’s voice over stated he would, “every so often, turn…

How would it feel to be stuck in a small room living with 7 other people? Not only do you have to live with 7 other people, but you have a small amount of food and fear of being caught by the Nazis, so the noise level is almost to the point of nothing. This book is based off of a real story that a girl wrote in her diary. The time that they lived in hiding was two years and she only was thirteen years old, because she was only thirteen things were happening with her, mentally and physically.…

Anne Frank was an incredibly optimistic person. For being in the situation she was in, she handled it very well, for she talked about many good things that were happening meanwhile the Holocaust was occuring. She knew what was going on, because of how she was a little worried for her father’s safety when he got a call up to got to the concentration camps, so she was very aware of the situation she was in, being a Jew. Anne even made the best of her hiding place which became her family’s new home…

of the figures before they became outlaws were somewhat similar with both being mistreated by oppressive and corrupt powers. This source points out very clearly where Jesse’s hate for the Union came from. It says that, “Federal soldiers, angry that Frank James had disappeared, assaulted a pregnant Mrs. Samuels, then grabbed her husband and hung him from a tree. Jesse managed to free Samuels, but the damage was irreversible. Because of the torture, Samuels had rope burns on his neck for the…

One individual can influence another individual positively or negatively because the actions of another individual can affect them in many different ways. In the film, The Shawshank Redemption directed by Frank Darabont, Andy’s character explores the concept of hope.(summarize andy’s situation) Like Andy, I have also experienced a situation where I had lost all hopes of playing basketball. However, I strived for what I wanted and did not lose hope. Both Andy’s character and my personal…

Kiting There have been several stories about people circumventing the check cashing system for over one hundred years and several people were incarcerated for numerous years while committing related crimes including fraud. One notable example is Frank Abagnale Jr. who is portrayed in the movie “Catch Me If You Can” and shows how fraud was committed by floating checks and forgery. An employee of Ahi Corporation has suggested a scheme to utilize the postal system for receiving interest income…

Everyone has their own dreams, their own struggles. Struggles will vary between people, but everyone wants to overcome them. The stories "Angela's Ashes" and "The Street" show how people often have to overcome struggles for their family through characters, settings, and events. The story "Angela's Ashes" demonstrates how people often have to overcome struggles for their family. One way, "Angela's Asnes" portrays this theme is through character's internal struggles. The narrator thinks to…

The Knapp Commission was invented to investigate the alleged police corruption at the New York City Police Department. The Knapp Commission got its start when police officer Frank Serpico and a Sergeant David Durk, publicly talked about the corruption at the New York City Police Department. When the Knapp Commission got started there was five members on the panel that was first formed in April of 1970. The five members on the panel were Whitman Knapp, Arnold Bauman, Franklin Thomas, Cyrus Vance,…