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    The Beje

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    What measures were taken at the Beje to make it as safe as possible for the Jews staying there? Does the Beje become another character in a way? By the end of this essay you will see the measures taken at the Beje to make it as safe as possible are; and electric buzzer installed, a warning sign and hidden room and a secret code and that the bee becomes another character in a way by always being there for those in need. The buzzer which was installed is one of the measures taken to make the Beje…

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    Throughout time, the famous and not so famous have kept journals. These journals were highly personalized and represented a glimpse into the daily lives and cumulative life of each and every person. Journaling still matters today for a variety of reasons. There was a time when journaling was simply the standard thing done by a majority of people. Also referred to as keeping a diary, journals served as fascinating records of a person's life whether theywere in one sport or traveling the world.…

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    The Diary of Anne Frank is a story of a little girl going into hiding with her family and another family joining them for two years on July 6, 1942. They went into the secret annex for hiding when the Nazis invaded the Netherlands.They were a Jewish family. Anne was born on June 12, 1929, she was 13 years old when she went into hiding. Anne was active, emotional and a little childish. Mr.Frank gave the diary to Anne and she started recording her feelings and observations. Anne had an…

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    Anne Frank, an inspiring Jewish girl who became well known through her famous diary, went through many challenging things in her life. Adolf Hitler targeted Jewish people which caused a war known as World War Two. These events affected Anne Frank before the war, during the war, and after the war. The events of World War Two affected the life of Anne Frank before the war. Her Family and Anne Frank decided to leave Germany to avoid harm from Hitler’s rise to power. “The economic…

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    The Diary of A Young Girl contains journal entries written by a thirteen year old named Anne Frank. Anne Frank is a Jewish girl that is given a diary on her thirteenth birthday. Her first entry dates back to June 12th, 1942. (1) She writes about boys, friends, grades, and daily thoughts. (5-18) Her sister, Margot Frank, receives a call up for a German Work camp. A day after, Anne and her family go into hiding. Together, she hides with seven other people in the “Secret Annex.” (21-30) During the…

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    Conflict between forces in nature, humans, groups, states, and countries has been a part of the human condition as long as there have been people and things to fight about. In The Diary Of Anne Frank, a young girl experiences the methodical extermination of the jews by the Nazis in WWII, from the perspective of a family hiding to save their lives. Another type of conflict and resolution is the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the U.S. near the end of WWII. These were actions in response to…

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    Hidden Like Anne Frank: 14 True Stories of Survival is a nonfiction novel, written by Marcel Prins, about fourteen different Jews who risked their lives tremendously and left behind everything they knew to disappear and go into hiding during World War ll to escape Nazi persecution. All of the stories are first-person accounts that tell what it was really like to go into hiding during the war. Every Jew in this book came from the Netherlands, and they all tell their story of having to leave their…

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    The diary of Anne frank recently celebrated its 70th anniversary on January 1, 2016. Nevertheless, after seventy years of publication, there are still some issues with the text. The Diary of a Young Girl is, as the name implies, a diary. This fact brings up a number of issues with the publications of this text. Throughout the seventy years of publications, this diary has had various versions, published in many languages. Anne’s father, Otto Frank, edited these versions in order to maximize their…

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    Anne's Diary Analysis

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    Anne’s diary begins on her thirteenth birthday, June 12, 1942, and ends shortly after her fifteenth. At the start of her diary, Anne describes fairly typical girlhood experiences, writing about her friendships with other girls, her crushes on boys, and her academic performance at school. Because anti-Semitic laws forced Jews into separate schools, Anne and her older sister, Margot, attended the Jewish Lyceum in Amsterdam. The Franks had moved to the Netherlands in the years leading up to World…

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    family were Jewish and were forced into hiding. They along with 4 other people hid in the attic above Mr. Frank’s office, called the “annex”. The Franks, the Van Daans, and Mr. Dussel lived there for two years without stepping outside and relying on Miep and Mr. Kraler to bring them basic supplies, food, and information about the world. This story is mainly depressing and intense throughout the events. In the two forms of The Diary of Anne Frank, the movie and the play, there are many…

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