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    Depending on the situation is how people decide to respond to conflict. Not everyone responds to conflict the same way you might respond to it. If you have a lot of knowledge then you might decide to respond to conflict with intelligence. If you are a person that really believes in themselves then you might decide to respond to conflict with positive thinking or attitude. But if you know that you are that one person that is daring you might respond to conflict with bravery or courage. People though

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    I believe that The Diary Of Anne Frank shows a detailed explanation of Mr. Van Daan, and the facts about him are true and accurate. Mr. Van Daan was born on March 31, 1898. Mr. Van Daan’s real name is Hermann Van Pels, however, Anne calls him Mr. Van Daan. Anne portrays Mr. Van Daan as being a selfish, greedy person with an inconsiderable attitude, especially when it comes to survival, such as the amount of food. This is true, however, he does have some positive sides. According to findagrave.com

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    THE SHORT LIFE OF ANNE FRANK: On 12 march of 1945, Anne Frank died of typhus in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp so she was fifteen years old. She was only a young-woman! Anne Frank was a German-Jewish teenager. Anne and her family history is currently known thanks to the publication of "Anne Frank's diary". The diary that Anne Franks wrote in 1945 while she and another jewishs were hiding from the nazis during the second world war. If she had not written her diary, we would not know the

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    The book, The diary of Anne Frank could be categorized as an autobiography, but also a coming of age story, because it is not really telling her life story but, her daily experiences. It is a non -fiction in a diary format. In this story we can live together with Anne during her adolescence, seeing her at the beginning as a carefree girl and experience her personal growth as a mateure young woman at the end. It tells the events of the lifetime of a teenage Jewish girl, Anne, during her hiding from

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    her life, family, how she lived, how she died, and what exactly happened to the girl in the attack. Ann Frank or Annelies Maria Frank was born June 12, 1929, in Germany. Her mother was Edith Frank and her father was Otto Frank. She had one sister Margot, that was 3 years older than her. Ann’s father was a banker while her mother was, in modern day terms a, housewife. When the Nazi party came to power Ann’s family became worried and decided to leave Germany. They moved to the Netherlands where her

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    Did you know that Anne Frank’s birth name is Annelies Marie Frank? Anne Frank was a young girl born during difficult times : The was against the Germans and the Nazi’s. Anne also wrote in her diary every day during the war then her dad Otto Frank had it published, after she died in a death camp. Anne Frank was born in difficult times, but she is a great role model. Anne Frank had a life besides being in the war. Anne Frank was born on June 12th, 1929 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Unlike Sylvia

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    On May 18th, 1919, Margaret Hookham was born in Reigate, Surreym, England. She later used her grandfather’s name which was Fontes and changed it to Fonteyn for her stage name. Her mother started her in Ballet at a young age. At the age of 8 her father’s work took them to Shanghai where she studied dance with George Goncharov, but when she was 14-years-old she returned to England with her mother. In England she studied with Serfina Astafieva. She then enrolled in Vic Wells Ballet, later named the

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    Ballet Research Paper

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    Chasse ! Développe ! Coupe ! Ever head this terminology and wondered what on earth it means ? Well these our a few terms used in a type of style of dance called ballet. Ballet originated from the Italian Renaissance in the 15th century and to this day It’s one of he most popular performances in both France and Russia. Ballet is absolutely one of my favorite types of dance style there is. I believe ballerinas or danseur (referred to as a male ballet dancer) are absolutely strong, dedicated and hard

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    Cheerleading and Dance

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    including their body motions and one major difference which is that cheerleaders cheer. The first thing that both cheerleaders and dancers have in common is their attitudes. Both dance and cheerleading requires positive attitudes. Ballerina Margot Fonteyn wrote: A dancer should be determined, receptive, patient, and possess a strong sense of self-awareness. He or she must be able to accept criticism readily, for this is a common

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    body to a beat and praying that it doesn’t look as strange as it feels. Dancing is as natural as breathing, you may not be a coordinated person but anybody can dance. When I dance, I am not me in that moment; I am whoever I want to be. I can be Margot Fonteyn, the ballet dancer with terrible

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