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Charlie: "What is life? What does it mean to live?" Olivia: "What does it mean to die? Is death when you stop breathing?" Charlie: "So if I hold my breath, am I dead? And if I start breathing again am I reborn into another life?" Olivia: "The saying- live life to the fullest, does that mean life 's a metaphorical jar which you constantly fill up over the duration of your life? And when its full... Is that when you die?" Charlie: "Is death really a bad thing? What if no one died? More people

The Legacy of Anne Frank Imagine spending two years of your life in a tiny house with 7 other people. Never going outside and having contact with almost no one outside (Annefrank.org). Anne Frank and her jewish family lived like this for two years hiding from the Nazi Party in World War 11. With them hid, Fritz Pfeffer, and Peter Van Pels, with his parents Auguste and Hermann Van Pels. Anneliese Marie Frank was born in Frankfurt, Germany, June 12, 1929 (History.com). Anne Frank lived a quiet

hero. A hero could be an ordinary person who makes courageous acts. Martin Luther King, Chiune Sugihara, and Miep Gies all have one thing in common; they put others first before themselves. Dr. King wanted segregation and racism to be gone, so he had peaceful protests. Mr. Sugihara was forced upon a tough decision to help Jewish refugees further escape the Nazi Germans. Lastly, Mrs. Gies decided to shelter and hide the Frank Family and four others from the Nazi’s and their cruel punishments that

sister going to school, and their mother was a stay at home to work around the house. The Frank's life changed when Adolf Hitler came into Denmark and became the leader. He raided all Jewish out of the country, he even killed them. Then one day, Miep Gies allowed the Franks to stay with her and Mr. Kraler. It was a little rough at first. The tight corners, no space to walk or play. Then, they eventually became used to the cramped space. It was almost like home to Anne and her

Unique out of Eleven Million “I see the world gradually being turned into a wilderness, I hear the ever approaching thunder, which will destroy us too, I can feel the sufferings of millions and yet, if I look up into the heavens, I think that it will all come right, that this cruelty too will end, and the peace and tranquility will return again” (Frank 276-277). What kind of girl would be able to say such a beautiful statement with the possibility of death looming? Anne Frank could view the world

It's 1994 in Long Beach, California. Erin Gruwell is just starting her first teaching job, as freshman and sophomore English teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School, which, two years earlier, implemented a voluntary integration program. For many of the existing teachers, the integration has ruined the school, whose previously stellar academic standing has been replaced with many students who will be lucky to graduate or even be literate. Despite choosing the school on purpose because of its integration

concentration camp in Germany, ultimately dying of starvation and disease in 1945. Only Otto having survived the war, when he returned to Amsterdam at the beginning of July, he came to learn about the death of his family. Soon after, one of their helpers, Miep Gies handed him Anne’s papers and diary which she had saved immediately after the arrests of the families living in

“Who would think so much went on in the soul of a young girl?”(Frank). Annelies Marie Frank born June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, Germany, to Mr. Otto and Edith Frank. Annelies had one older sister Margot who was 3 years older than her. Anne Frank was known for the diary she wrote while her and her family were hiding from the anti- Jewish during WWII. "Anne Frank's History: The Story of Anne Frank." Anne Frank House. Ed. Anne House. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Apr. 2016. Why Anne? Anne and in general all Jews

told of the location of the Jews by an anonymous person who didn’t give his name. They had hid in Otto Frank’s office building in a secret room. It was soon learned that they had been in hiding for over two years. They were helped in hiding by Miep Gies, Johannes Kleiman, Victor Kugler, and Bep Voskuijl. Only Kleiman and Kugler have been arrested so far. The van Pels and Franks started hiding in July 1942 when Margot Frank was told she was going to be taken away. Fritz Pfeffer joined them 4 months

The book diary of Anne Frank is about a teenage girl named Anne Frank. For Anne upcoming birthday she requests a diary so that she can express her thoughts, feelings, and emotions that occur day to day in her daily life. Her parents give it to her and she starts to log about her daily life and relationships with her friends and family. But what she doesn 't realize is her diary docs her horrible life that she has in hiding during the holocaust. Within this book report, the analysis of the book will