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    Anne Frank Conflict

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    and her family were forced into hiding after her sister, Margot, got called up: “Margot told me that the call-up was not for Daddy, but for her” (14). They immediately rushed to the attic in a building that contains her father’s office. Anne describes her “beautiful Secret Annex” (18) and depicts where everyone’s room and living area is. There are many things for the family to get used to, such as the chiming clock, “Daddy, Mummy, and Margot can’t get used to the sound of the Westeroren clock yet

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    In “The Diary of Anne Frank,” Anne and her family had to go into hiding during World War II and they struggled to survive. While they were in the Secret Annex, everyone’s emotions were affected because of the outside events that happened such as going into hiding, a thief, and the invasion. Mrs Van Daan, Mr. Van Daan, Peter, and Dussel joined them in the Secret Annex where they stayed in hiding in order to stay alive. It was a very small room, but they made connections and all got along together

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    The Diary Of Anne Frank

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    Frank. She has an older sister named Margot and a cat named Moortje. Anne was a Jew living in Amsterdam during World War II and was forced into hiding due to this. She spent two years in hiding and kept a diary during the time explaining what life was like, in the hopes that it would be published. She and her family were found out and arrested on August 4th, 1944 and were separated and sent to various concentration camps. After moving from camp to camp, Anne and Margot were sent to Bergen-Belsen, where

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    coming from Peter. On page 114-115 this dialogue happened: Anne: This isn’t true. You're much better than I am in dozens of things-arithmetic and algebra and … Well, you're a million time better than I am in algebra. (With sudden directness.) You like Margot, don't you? Right from the start you likes her, liked her much better than me. Peter: (uncomfortably) Oh, I don’t know. Anne: It’s all right. Everyone feels that way. Margot’s so good. She’s sweet and bright and beautiful, and I’m not. Peter: I wouldn't

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    “Ideals, dreams, and cherished hopes rise within us only to meet the horrible truth and be shattered ...yet everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.” ~Anne Frank July 15, 1994. Anne had a heart filled with hope and had a bright future ahead of her, as the war progressed she began to see the suffering of the people around her. Everyone did love her personality. She was very curious, talkative, and playful and was lots of fun to be around. Anne had a hunger for knowledge and

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    The Devil's Arithmetic

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    I really enjoyed The Devil’s Arithmetic, but when I saw the movie I was a little disappointed with it. The book is about a girl named Hannah who lives in New Rochelle and dreads going to her seder. The same stories are told every time. When she is told to open the door for the prophet Elijah, she is transported to 1942, where she is called Chaya. She goes through the experiences of a concentration camp. The movie left out a few details. One of the major things he left out was Hannah wasn't 12 as

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    other families, which contained teenagers. One of the most known stories of the Holocaust is the story of Anne Frank. Anne was in hiding with her sister, Margot and crush, Peter. Anne, Margot, and Peter lived together for several years, so they began to bond to find out they have many similarities. For example, they all attend school. Anne, Margot, and Peter all attended the same school, which was Jewish Secondary. The Holocaust caused them to stop going to school. While they were in hiding, Mr

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    In The Diary of Anne Frank film she survived one camp, but in the Because of Romek novel he survived 9 camps. Also he killed Nasiz not like Anne she didn’t kill anyone. In Because of Romek they first go to camps. On the other hand Anne goes to camp after many years of hiding. Anne dies in camp, but Faber lives through campes. In Because of Romek they have rules in camp. Not like in the Diary of Anne Frank they have rules in amex (hiding). Anne writes a diary about what happens to her every day. Faber

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    on June 12, 1929, I died somewhere near 1945 at age 15. There isn't really a date in when I died. I had a sister named Margot Frank. We both grew up in Germany. Before I was found we had to go to Amsterdam and I went to a school called Amsterdam’s Sixth Montessorii in 1934. When me and my family were captured me and her sister went to a camp called Bergen- Belsen and me and Margot died of typhus. While in hiding I received my diary. I received my diary at age 13 as a present on my birthday. While

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    On her thirteenth birthday, Anne Frank’s parents gave her a diary. She cherished it with all her heart and treated it with much care. Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl “Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?” (Frank 1/12/44) Anne was a young girl in isolation, during World War II; Anne’s family hid in “The Secret Annex,” a hidden living space in the back of an office building. Anne was constantly in danger of being caught and killed by the Nazis. During her time

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