The Princess Diaries

“Focusing isn't just an optical activity; it is also a mental one.” – Bridget Riley Who is Bridget Riley? Bridget Riley is a British artist, best known for her work in the OP art movement. Riley was born in South London in 1931. When War broke out in 1939 she was evacuated to safety. She has said this early childhood exposure had affected her artistic vision for life. She study art at Royal College of Art from 1952-1953. In 1956 she went to an art exhibition of American Abstract…

found the latch and opened the door. As the Gestapo when inside, they found the Franks, Pels, and Pfeffer all scared out of their minds.The Gestapo went through everything in the Annex looking for anything of value, which included throwing Anne’s diary and loose paper all around the little room . They hauled them onto the truck and were taken to Westerbork, which was a holding camp located in the Northern Netherlands. From there the group was put on a train and shipped like cattle to the butcher…

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank is a novel written by her during her experience during World War II and the Holocaust. The readers of this story are able to understand and have a better perspective of what Jews went through. The diary begins on June, 14, 1942, which was two days after Anne Frank turned thirteen. She was fourteen when she went into hiding. She hide in a secret annex in Amsterdam for about more than two years. Her family, another family and a dentist hid in their fathers…

Freedom Writers Freedom Writers was a very touching movie about the different gang lives people have to go through every day. It shows what minorities in the hood have to experience day after day to survive. These kids have little care of their education because they have to grind day after day on the streets to even survive. Nothing in these kids life is given to them for free they have to work so hard to get what they want. When they get a new teacher they all disrespect her at first. All of…

Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam. After more than two years in hiding they are discovered and deported to concentration camps. Anne’s father, Otto Frank, is the only one of the eight people to survive. After her death Anne becomes world famous because of the diary she wrote while in hiding. Anne Frank was born on 12 June 1929 in the German town of Frankfurt am Main. Her father’s family had lived here for generations. Anne’s sister, Margot is three and a half years older. The economic crisis,…

Anne Frank Remembered was one book I was sure to never forget. It was an overwhelming story filled with sadness and injustice that had led to death of Anne Frank , and the existence of her diary. For the first time I really understood the power selfless acts could have on lives. In Anne Frank's diary one person stood out that was Hermine “Miep” Gies. Anne Franks Dairy not being lost can be contributed to Miep, a very brave woman who helped the Frank family hide from the Nazis. Gies risked…

Diana Ross was born on March 26,1944 in Detroit Michigan. She was the second oldest of Ernestine and Fred Ross. She was originally named Diane but a clerical error resulted in her name being recorded as Diana on her birth certificate. Ross and her family originally lived in the North End section of Detroit near Highland Park, Michigan where she was neighbors with singer Smokey Robinson. When Ross was seven, her mother contracted tuberculosis, causing her and her family to move to Bessemer,…

Mark Hamill and Patrick stewart Mark Hamill and Patrick Stewart have very similar careers in science fiction and voice acting but there are a lot of differences between them. First of all Mark Hamill was born in 1951 in on september 25 in Oakland California,on the other hand Patrick Stewart was born in Mirfield England. While Mark grew up with seven siblings, Patrick grew up with his brother in a two room house. Mark Hamill’s and Patrick Stewart’s first acting careers were very similar,…

Death of Princess Diana Princess Diana was a treasure to this world. Diana was always the girl next door to Prince Charles, quite literally. Prince Charles and his brothers grew up with Diana. Diana was often the playmate of Charles’s brother Prince Andrew. When Charles first started to be pressured to be married, he thought Diana was much too young. After all, at the time she was only 16. However when her sister reintroduced the two at a pheasant hunt at Althorp, and Diana taught him how to…

Spencer’s Multitude uses of devices Spencer delivers this eulogy of his sister to morn the tragic loss to the world, of Princess Diana. In his eulogy, he questions the actions of the paparazzi and why they would want to defame such a charitable woman reminisces to the people about the good she has brought to the world. He also speaks of how that even though she is gone, her family will do all in its power to keep her spirit alive through raising her sons, Harry and William, to be in the good…