READERS’ COMPANION Introduction Wednesday‚ April 5‚ 1944 ...I Finally realized that I must do my schoolwork to keep from being ignorant‚ to get on in life‚ to become a journalist‚ because that’s what I want! I know I can write... it remains to be seen whether I really have talent...I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to!...I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people‚ even those I’ve never met. I want to go on living even after my death! And that’s
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In 2012‚ it was estimated that more than 172 million people were affected by conflict worldwide. The effect of so many people being affected by conflicts is a way to respond to them. With all the conflicts in the world‚ people need to be able to respond and react to these conflicts in the best possible way. People can best respond to conflict by believing in what they think is right and persevering through everything against them‚ so they can show what is morally right‚ let nothing hold them back
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are supported by written sources that include: Schindler’s list that contained over 1200 names of Jewish people that were saved from the camps. Another important and famous written source is Anne Franks Dairy which was found by her brave guardian‚ Miep Gies‚ who made sure that this young teenaged girls name‚ was to be
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Annelies Marie Frank born June 12‚ 1929 in Germany is known though the world for her diary‚ Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. A Young Jewish girl who wrote about how her family was hiding for two years during the German occupation of the Netherlands which was ended published by her father. She was born into an Upper-class Jewish family in the city of Frankfurt. Before the leadership of Adolf Hitler‚ her and her sister Margot had a secure‚ loving and comfortable childhood. Unfortunally a worldwide
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diary of her time in there and how she and the others lived. Her diary was published which was called “The Diary of a Young Girl” and a play‚ The Diary of Anne Frank. As she was in a place called the secret Annex who two others helped them hide Miep Gies and Mr.Kraler. The others who were in the Annex with her was Edith Frank‚ Otto Frank‚ Margot Frank‚ Peter Van Daan‚ Petronella Van Daan‚ Hermann Van Daan‚ and Albert Dussel. After two years of living in the Annex Anne said something that the majority
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Wyatt as Jamal Hill‚ Vanetta Smith as Brandy Ross‚ Gabriel Chavarriaas Tito‚ Hunter Parrish as Ben Daniels‚ Antonio Garcia as Miguel‚ Giovanne Samuels as Victoria‚ John Benjamin Hickey as Brian Gelford‚ Robert Wisdom as Dr. Carl Cohn‚ Pat Carrol as Miep Gies‚ Will Morales as Paco‚ and Armand Jones as Grant Rice. I feel that each character played an important part in this movie and I loved each and every one of them.
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As much as I can say‚ it was interesting‚ as a member of one of the minorities that make up the population of the United States‚ to watch *** movie‚ Freedom Writers. In fact‚ this movie delivers a great message to those who take the risk to watch a controversial movie that criticizes our society and how we treat others‚ mainly because they (those we critice) look different that usn . In fact‚ this risk we take cannot be compared to the risks the people shown in this movie take. First of all‚ Jaime
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Adversity- Something to Appreciate or Despise? BANG! A gun is fired from down the hall‚ and one can hear the panicked screams of children and adults alike. There is a shooter in the school. You only have a minute at most before the shooter makes his way down to your classroom. It’s too late for a lockdown. Children are crying and you can’t calm them down. You feel like wailing and crawling under your desk like the child in the corner is doing‚ but you can’t. You’re the adult in this situation and
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The United States of America was founded on the concept that all men are created equal; however‚ it has taken us until the last fifty years to make significant strides toward equality for many minority groups. Nearly 100 years after the Emancipation Proclamation‚ African Americans in Southern states still inhabited a vastly unequal world of disenfranchisement‚ segregation and various forms of oppression‚ including race-inspired violence (www.history.com‚ 2015). In 1960‚ the black Americans made
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During WWII‚ many people‚ specifically Jewish individuals‚ suffered under Germany’s oppression; many of those people decided to either actively or passively resist. Those who chose to actively resist would use violence to avoid ignominy from dying in a gas chamber. On the other hand‚ those who passively resisted would attempt to maintain their dignity by surviving the many hardships they were presented with. In “The Diary of Anne Frank” and “Resistance During the Holocaust”‚ it explains how individuals
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