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    Kitty‚ Anne´s diary‚ came to help to deal in the time of transition. Young children often have imaginary friends. Anne Frank‚ after she followed her family into hiding‚ never enjoyed this luxury. Her diary became Anne´s friend‚ her retreat from a microcosm imposed upon her and the seven other Jews imprisoned in the loft because of Hitler’s master plan of genocide against Jews and other groups. Even before the Franks entered the loft‚ Anne had named her diary “Kitty.”  (Shuman). Kitty helps Anne deal

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    Anne Frank Quotes Analysis

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    options Anne Frank > Quotes Anne Frank quotes (showing 1-30 of 288) “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”  ― Anne Frank tags: activism‚ life‚ optimism‚ philosophy‚ world 7‚648 people liked it like “It’s really a wonder that I haven’t dropped all my ideals‚ because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them‚ because in spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.”  ― Anne Frank

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    Anne Bradstreet’s poem‚ "The Prologue‚" portrays the struggles of being a woman in a Puritan society. She realized that in a Puritan society‚ women were not meant to speak their mind and have strong opinions. With this poem she acknowledges her role as a woman in society even if she doesn’t agree with it. Anne Bradstreet shows her recognition of men’s supposed superiority in that time period with this line: "Men can do best‚ and women know it well" (40). Regardless of her acknowledgment of her

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    especially when the topic was religion. Religion was not something anyone could talk about freely. It is not to be questioned at all. A victim of this absurd century was Anne Hutchinson. She expressed her opinions about her religious beliefs without reservations and unfortunately‚ faced a regrettable punishment in the end. Anne Hutchinson overtly portrayed nonconformity in the society she was part of in terms of her religious beliefs‚ practices and most importantly‚ gender‚ which eventually led to

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    In this essay‚ I will write about a girl named Anne Frank who had to hide with her family and friends from the Nazi’s during World War II. They had to hide in the annex which is located in the back of Mr. Frank’s building behind a bookcase where he works. They had to live there for about 2 years until they got caught and were killed. The only survivor was Mr. Frank. Everyone had to stay in the annex during the war because it was too risky going out and possibly being killed by the Nazi’s. The annex

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    ~The Betrayal of Anne Frank~ For decades‚ historians around the world have been reviewing facts about the betrayal of Anne Frank. On August 4th‚ 1944‚ the Gestapo captured Anne Frank and the other residents of the ‘Secret Annex’. Months of torture were ahead of them in three different concentration camps. The camps got the best of seven out of eight people from the ‘Annex’. Otto Frank‚ Anne’s father‚ was the only survivor of the Holocaust. The betrayer of Anne Frank and her family needs to

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    Anne Frank Research Paper

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    Anne Franks Life Social Studies‚ Literature‚ Language Arts - November 23‚ 2013 Introduction Born on June 12‚ 1929‚ in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ Annelies Marie Frank was a Holocaust victim and a famous diarist. Judging from her diary‚ she was a outgoing‚ spirited child that got in trouble frequently. Her father‚ Otto Frank‚ was a businessman while her mother‚ Edith‚ stayed home taking care of Anne and her older sister‚ Margot. Her sister‚ Margot‚ was three years older than her. Anne Frank’s family

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    Anne Boleyn Research Paper

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    Anne Boleyn’s birth date is unknown; even the year is widely debated. General opinion now favors 1501 or 1502‚ though some historians persuasively argue for 1507. She was probably born at Blickling Hall in Norfolk. Anne Boleyn was the daughter of Sir Thomas Boleyn‚ who would later become Earl of Wiltshire and Ormonde‚ and his wife‚ Lady Elizabeth Howard. After living in France for a time during her youth‚ Anne returned to England in 1522 and soon established a residence at King Henry VIII’s court

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    Anne Frank Theme Writing “People are good at heart” said Anne Frank during the holocaust. Anne Frank was right‚ people are good at heart. The holocaust was a genocide that started on january 30th 1933 in which millions of people were killed by adolf hitler’s Nazi Germany. The many that were killed were Jews and others with mental and physical disabilities.Anne Frank‚ along with her family‚were Jews that had went into hiding in july of 1942. While in hiding they were with Mr. and Mrs. Van Pels and

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    Anne Frank was a very famous victim of the holocaust. She kept a diary that recorded a part of her life. Anne’s family was Jewish so they were hated throughout Germany and other places. Her life is a very important story that showed us what it was like during the holocaust. Anne Frank’s life is very significance as a holocaust victim because of the events that happened during her life before hiding‚ during hiding‚ and after hiding. Her life was extremely important because of the events that happened

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