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Essay On Anne Frank

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The ability to analyze and depict the elements that are portrayed in an image is a skill that is practical to own. In your educational career, throughout most subjects you are given hundreds of images to look at. Some are simple and straightforward, and others have a much more deeper meaning to what is really going on. Having the skill to analyze an image and depict all the elements gives you a clearer and broader sense of what is going on. For example the image I have chosen to analyze is of a young jewish girl by the name of Anne Frank who wrote a diary about hiding with her family in Amsterdam during World War II.
Content is the specific objects or subjects being presented in the picture. The main object is in the picture is the young girl who is Anne Frank. She appears to be young and hopeful of something as her eyes are big. It looks like she brown hair and a slightly bigger nose and those characteristics were deemed bad by the Nazi’s. So it wasn’t like she could hide her identity unlike others.
The framing of the photo is referring to what is included in the surrounding boundaries of the image. In this photo, we have Anne Frank in the center of image with a slight grin gazing at something. Around her, there is this smokey, gray, cloud like surrounding her. Almost like the background of where she took that photo had no color. This gives the picture a mysterious and dark tone to the photo.
Composition refers how everything is layout whether there are objects in

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