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    Jewish and against her family. Hannah was born in Germany in 1928 to Ruth Klee and Hans Goslar, by the time she’s 5 years old she and her parents are already on the run from Nazi’s. When she’s 12 her sister Gabi was born. She is already friends with Anne when she hears they’ve fled to Switzerland. This is not true as they have just started their two year hiding period in the Secret Annex. In 1942 Hannah’s mom dies in childbirth with a stillborn baby. While her dad managed to get passport, they were

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    In the end of the diary of Anne frank she ends with a statement from her diary she writes "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart." By reading this we can tell Anne has courage she is a strong independent woman who helps others and she needs no one to hold her hand. She is happy and forgives those who have done wrong because she cares more about others than her own Anne is a very independent girl who doesn't talk much to others and she does her own

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    discovered you were punished or even killed? Diary of a Young Girl is an important piece of history that gives readers a first person point of view based on a life of hiding during the holocaust. Anne Frank incorporates personal feelings to allow the reader to relate to her current situation in the story. Anne Frank’s life story has influenced the way the world views the holocaust today. In the beginning of the story Anne’s diary symbolizes the best friend that she was never able to create a strong

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    Anne Frank Courage

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    executed.The courageous Frank family, consisting of a father, mother, and two young daughters, were tortured during this time period. One particular family member, the youngest daughter, has a legacy that still lives on today. Anne Frank was both a hero and a victim of the Holocaust because she was forced into hiding, her loved ones were killed, and her diaries positively impacted many. During this dreadful time, Anne Frank was victimized by being forced into hiding. The Franks originally lived peacefully

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    people want to make memories that will last a lifetime, but, can those memories help one survive? Or does one need physical things? When going into the Secret Annex, Anne says, “I put in the craziest things with the idea that we were going into hiding. But I’m not sorry, memories mean more to me than dresses” (Frank 15). By this point, Anne was unsure of just how serious this hiding would be. And because she is young, she did not realize that there were things she had to have in order to live. But, as

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    Before this year, I didn't have any idea to whom Anne Frank was! However, now that I have this knowledge, I have no idea how I lacked this information in the first place. Accordingly, Anne Frank was a German-Jewish teenager who was forced to go into hiding during World War II. In fact, her and a few other people all hid in an annex of rooms above her father's office. Meanwhile, she received a gift during this time to write down all of her thoughts, since they had to be very quiet throughout the two

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    In the play “The Diary of Anne Frank”, millions of jews were stripped from their homes and shipped to concentration camps where they stayed until their death. Anne Frank and her family and all Jews did not want to get caught in Hitler's terrible plans to get rid of all Jewish people. Therefore, they go into hiding in an attic above their father's business hoping to wait out the war and not get caught by the evil Nazis. In the beginning, they thought they would be hiding in this attic for a month

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    “The Diary of Anne Frank” and “Freedom Writers” share the life lesson of people have to choice to rise above their own suffering and to survive this harsh life. No matter what obstacle you have in your life you can overcome it. In both “Anne Frank” and “Freedom Writers” they no matter what type of conflict you’re in, you can overcome any obstacle. For instance, in “Anne Frank” Anne is forced to leave in a small annex with her family and two more families that she has never met before. Anne feels frustrated

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    Anne Frank Comparison

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    The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank highlights Anne and Peter’s contrasting outlooks on the war and their imprisonment in the Secret Annex. Anne uses nature and her connections to her life and the lives of others to understand and appreciate the world around her in a positive aspect. On the other hand, Peter’s anger at the Nazis for persecuting and restricting the rights of Jews and his frustration for having to stay cooped up in the Secret Annex causes him to view their situation in a negative

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    of a Young Girl, Anne Frank acts like an immature thirteen year old girl. As time passes in the Annex you can see that Anne starts to mature into a young lady. At the start of her diary Anne had just had her thirteenth birthday. Readers are able to know this because she stated this and also wrote in a very youthful way. Anne’s diary was written during the time of the Holocaust.In her writing you can tell that she was nervous about being found. In such crucial circumstances Anne was forced to mature

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