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    Amsterdam and Anne joined them when she reached the age of five. She lived here and enrolled in school. Anne loved school and missed it dearly while she lived in hiding. Her outstanding academics resulted in her acceptance into the Jewish Lyceum. She studied there until her family left to live in hiding. The family left when her older sister, Margot, received a letter requiring her to leave for a work camp. In order to not leave any suspicions of the family being in hiding, the Franks created a…

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    Everyone has heard of the legend Anne Frank, but who hid her and her family for the 2 years? Miep Gies! Miep Gies kept Anne Frank and her family alive during their time of need. Miep is a courageous woman who overcame hardships throughout her childhood and risked her life for the sake of others. Miep was born in Vienna, Austria, and was the second daughter of two working parents. Her Mom and Dad were not suitable to raise Miep and her sister. Their home had little food and even littler work.…

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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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    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 War II to escape persecution in Germany. After the Germans invaded the Netherlands in 1940, the Franks were forced…

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    Anne Frank, a sixteen-year-old girl in hiding, withstands many experiences during the Holocaust. She and her family sheltered inside a secret annex during the ordeal, the Holocaust, arguably one of the most devastating acts to happen in history. During this time, she recorded her emotions, the situations the family experienced, her point of view and adulthood. Anne recorded the events in a diary transferred over from their old residence, labeled as ‘Kitty’. Anne, unfortunately, died from a…

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    Argumentative essay As the war has continued, many people have ways to be cruel to other people and groups due to war. What does war and conflict really mean? According to Dictionary.com, the meaning of the word conflict is, “to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance,or in opposition” (http://www.dictionary.com/). The definition of war according to Dictionary.com is, “a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation;…

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    Why Is Anne Frank Banned

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    Have you ever read the book Anne Frank? Have you been disgusted by Anne’s writing? Well according to washington post, it should be banned."Culpeper County public school officials have decided to stop assigning a version of Anne Frank's diary, one of the most enduring symbols of the atrocities of the Nazi regime, after a parent complained that the book includes sexually explicit material and homosexual themes." As you can see from this passage, the book Anne Frank is a book that is widely banned…

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    suffering. It is those who forgive and spread their positivity that heal from the wounds caused by others’ cruelty, such as Anne Frank, author of “Anne Frank: Diary Of a Young Girl”, a memoir which details the experiences of a young girl and her family forced into hiding from the Nazis. Another inspiring story comes from “Dear…

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    and being optimistic is the finest one to make. Louise in “Dear Miss Breed” by Joanne Oppenheim finds ways to stay upbeat in rough times far from home, and Anne Frank in “The Diary Of Anne Frank” by Anne Frank is also looking sunnyside-up while hidden from the Nazis. Even though positivity doesn’t always have the results expected, such as in Anne Frank’s case, positivity helps to build a resistance to the hardships to come. The best way to respond to conflict is by maintaining an optimistic…

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    A conflict is a prolonged armed struggle that someone faces at some point in life. No matter how hard people try, conflict can’t be avoided because it is everywhere, anytime. But in amidst conflict, all people react differently to the conflict they face, like how people reacted to the Holocaust like Anne Frank and her family's’ life hiding in the Secret Annex in the play “The Diary of Anne Frank” written by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich, or how Winston Churchill reacted to the attack on…

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