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    Girl From Darfur

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    More than 1,000,000 children died in the Holocaust. But a well known Jewish child and diarist from this dreadful era was a young girl named Anne Frank. Born June 12, 1929, Anne Frank was living with her mother, father, and older sister Margot. When the day of July 5th, 1942 came, she and her family went into hiding in Amsterdam with four other Jews, after the Nazi’s seized power. Anne was one of the last of her family to arrive in Amsterdam after living with her grandparents in Aachen, Germany. They

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    Campbell University’s Theatre Arts program put on Celeste Raspanti’s play, I Never Saw Another Butterfly tonight for students, faculty members and guests. This was the opening night of the play; as the theatre program has three other shows of I Never Saw Another Butterfly. The auditorium began to fill with an ample amount of students and guests here to see the show. The play touched on love, tragedy of losing loved ones, finding and keeping up hope, and the heartfelt difficulties that Jewish people

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    The hero that I have chosen is a brave, intelligent and a kind hearted girl named Anne Frank. Anne Frank was like any normal girl she had a family and she went to school and did what she loved but by early July of 1942 the Franks oldest daughter Margot ended up getting a letter saying that they want her to report to work camp in Germany, because the family got that letter they had to go into hiding. They only were in hiding for 2 years before they were caught in 1944, and were sent to concentration

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    had died Anne and Margot would probably still be alive and she would have been able to publish it herself, that's all she wanted out this war. To see justice, to see people react to what she had to live through. Life in Germany during the war definitely worried the Franks, considering they were a Jewish family with two young daughters. Life changed immediately for the Frank’s and other Jewish families. They decided to go into hiding inside the top of Otto’s workplace because Margot had gotten a calling

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    Anne Frank One Pager

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    Anne Frank One Pager Since Anne Frank died at an early age of 15, her early life was basically all of her life. Anne was born on June 12th 1929 in Frankfurt Germany. Her parents Otto and Edith Frank had one other daughter before Anne whose name was Margot Frank. Anne and her family had to go into hiding due to Germany, which was led by the Nazis, invaded the Netherlands. On July 6th 1942 Anne and her family hid in a secret annex of a building. Since Anne had to hide she had ample time to write in her

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    I remember when I was in the eighth grade, the entire class was assigned a project revolving around the Holocaust: each rotation of classes brought us all into the next level of this month-long project. In one class, we made scale models of what we thought would be a proper shelter for hiding in and in another, we read Holocaust era literature, such as Anne Frank’s Diary and Eli Wiesel’s Night. In what was normally our History class, we watched and read The Devil’s Arithmetic. Written by Jane Yolen

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    Mountain Holiday, and some money.” This provides a useful reference to the time period, as camera obscura is a rather antiquated form of the camera. The diary provided a rather insightful look into what it was like to be in hiding for so long, like Margot wishing for a hot bath once they are allowed outside again. Her diary has affected many in positive ways, giving them a peek into her experiences, and the cruelty of the holocaust. Anne Frank has been one of the most influential people in the holocaust

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    After millions of Jews were killed during the holocaust, a diary was found that was written by a 13 year old girl and inside it had details of how the life was while in hiding. Her name was Anne Frank. In their hiding spot called the secret annex there was two families. A quote from the diary was ¨In spite of everything I still believe people are good at heart.¨ By that she thought that even Hitler had a good side. For two years they had to live in secret and not make any noise during the day

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    Have you ever been wondering about how life was like during the holocaust and WWⅡ time period? Well Anne Frank does. She was a Jewish girl that was 13 years old when she went into hiding to escape the Nazis. Anne was a very good writer, she kept a diary during the time of hiding. Anne Frank was a survivor during the Holocaust and WWⅡ by being a kind and caring person, being a smart and encouraging kid, and dealing with people that treated her badly for her religion. Anne frank was a kind and caring

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    Conflict has been solved in a variety of ways in many many different situations,but do we as humans really know what the best way is? Though there is not and will never be a definitive answer to this question,studies have shown that positivity is one of the best ways to handle conflict. The conflict can be as big as things like making it through the holocaust or as small as what TV show to watch,but positivity will almost always improve your situation in some way or another. Positivity

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