The Vampire Diaries

But as present, I’m afraid, I usually look quite different,” Anne Frank wrote in her diary on October 10, 1942 next to a picture of herself as a young girl (Frank). Anne had a normal childhood and dreamed of becoming a Hollywood actress until her family had to go into hiding (Berger). She and her family lived in a hidden room at the top of her father’s office building for two years where Anne wrote in her diary to occupy the time (Frank Back Cover). Anne Frank never intended to write a book, yet…

during World War II. Anne Frank was known for writing a diary about the Holocaust. Anne was most known for her diary entries that gave insight of the terrors of the Holocaust. Her legacy keeps the Holocaust alive. She was a great role model to people going through hard times. First of all, her diary gave an insight of the horrors of the Holocaust. When Anne was little, she was already reading and writing very well. Anne got her first diary on her 13th birthday from her father. It was her…

From the book and movies of the old and new anne frank, my character that i chose was anne frank because i would not want to be but i had no choice, but i had two wonderful parents: Edith and Otto frank, they are the best parents it the world, i would not change anything for my parents. I wish i had a better life, than what i have now, but i can’t change my life, because i can’t control it. Annelies Marie Frank was a german- born diarist and writer, who basically wrote down her life was and…

The book ¨Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank¨ begins on her birthday, where she is just turning 13, and closes right after her fifteenth. In the beginning it's like any other girls diary, talking about crushes, school, and her friendships. Because anti-Semitic laws forced Jews into separate schools, she went to a special Jewish school with her older sister, Margot. Her family moved to the Netherlands years before the war to escape the persecution in Germany. After the Germans invaded the…

In America, education is held to a high standard. Therefore, since America holds it to a high standard we are funded by our local taxpayers. Education and funding is probably one of the most taxed things in America. As seen in Freedom Writers, which takes place in a urban area in Los Angeles, Mrs. Erin Gruwell did not have the proper funding to give the proper education to her freshman students. The resources that she needed was not provided to her even if they did have some resources. If…

Unfortunately, her diary is left unfinished, for she, her family, and the other occupants of the annex are discovered by the Gestapo and sent to a concentration camp. The general horror of war, coupled with the specific horrors that the Nazis inflicted upon the Jews, is the major theme of the diary. Anne Frank, the young teenage girl who writes the diary, experiences the pain of war first-hand. In order to try and escape the Nazi extermination of Jewish people, her family and the Van…

As I was sitting on the couch over the past weekend, I decided to search for a good move on Netflix. As I began my search through the drama options I ran across the movie “Freedom Writers.” I was introduced to this movie during my freshman year at Prairie View A&M. It was a boring weekend on campus, and none of my friends were leaving to go back to their home towns so we decided to go to the theater on campus, that particular day they were playing “Freedom Writers,” and since none of us had ever…

In the movie Freedom Writers, released on January 5, 2007, many conflicts occur in Long Beach, California (“Freedom Writers”). Freedom Writers was directed by Richard LaGravenese. Erin Gruwell, played by Hilary Swank, is a new teacher to Woodrow Wilson Classical High School and is completely unprepared for the classroom (“Freedom Writers”). Hilary Swank adapts to the students and puts them first with all their problems in life. While trying to gain their respect, she tries to get the students…

RICKI BLANCKE foot note 55 Ricki grew up in the community of Nieuwlande, in the Province of Drenther. She was a small child during the war, but she was told that a few neighbours were shot by the Nazis because they harboured Jews, or they had joined the underground resistance movement. Many city people come to their farm looking for food. The German soldiers constantly came around to search the farms and homes in their community. Her uncle was involved with a resistance group.…

culture and ours are much alike because us americans eat those same meals. Another comparison that i've realized the first minute of reading, Anne Frank’s Tales From The Secret Annex, is that her and I love to write. She was the girl who had brought her diary everywhere she…