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    Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.The family was apprehended in 1944‚ and Anne Frank died of typhus in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. The diary was retrieved by Miep Gies‚ who gave it to Anne’s father‚ Otto Frank‚ the family’s only known survivor‚ just after the war was over. The diary has since been published in more than 60

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    sent to the barracks again. Later on‚ we hear that most of the group died. Anne died of typhus in March 1945 along with her sister‚ Margot. Later‚ Otto Frank gets home after the camp is liberated by the british force. He finds Anne’s diary from Miep Gies. He knows Anne wanted to be a writer or a journalist so he publishes Anne’s diary in dutch‚ but now it’s sold all over the

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    Freedom Writers Director: Richard LaGravenese Brief outline of story: The storyline of the movie takes place between 1992-1995. Beginning with scenes from the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. Hilary Swank plays the role of Erin Gruwell‚ a new‚ excited schoolteacher who leaves the safety of her hometown‚ Newport Beach‚ to teach at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach‚ a formerly high achieving school which has recently had an integration program put in place. Her enthusiasm is quickly challenged

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    Freedom Writers‚ a film directed by Richard LaGravenese‚ is about a middle class woman‚ Erin Gruwell‚ who takes a job teaching in Long Beach‚ CA. She receives a class of very different people‚ with different nationalities‚ who share the same fight. She achieved helping with disadvantaged students‚ when no one else thought that they would amount up to anything. As the film progresses you see how the student’s lives change and how they turned into well thought of adults‚ thanks to the impact of their

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    Anne Frank” by‚ Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett‚ is the importance of courage and hope in a negative situation. The reader sees examples of both of these in the thoughts and actions of the characters‚ more specifically: Mr. Frank‚ Mr. Kraler and Miep‚ and Anne Frank. The authors express hope through Mr. Frank when they write‚ “... The air raids are getting worse. They come over day and night. The noise is terrifying. Pim [Mr. Frank] says it should be music to our ears. The more planes the sooner

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    provide them with the supplies they needed. This was true for Anne Frank‚ Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan‚ Peter‚ Mr. and Mrs. Frank‚ Dussel‚ and Margot who are all hiding together and being provided for by Miep and Mr. Kraler. During the Holocaust‚ you needed to have hope and courage to stay alive‚ in which Mr. Frank‚ Miep and Mr. Kraler‚ and Anne Frank actions all displayed. Mr. Frank displays hope and courage by reassuring everyone in the annex that everything would be okay. In the beginning of the play‚ everyone

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    Anne Frank I did Anne Frank because I was very curious on what happened to her and it sounded really sad and harsh that someone would do that to children like that I was just super shocked on how everything turned out. Ann frank was the Holocaust victim and famous diarist Anne Frank was born Annelies Marie Frank on June 12‚ 1929‚ in Frankfurt‚ Germany. Her mother was Edith Frank‚ and her father‚ Otto Frank‚ was a lieutenant in the German army during World War I‚ later becoming a businessman in Germany

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    schools. Anne went to the Jewish school called The Jewish Lyceum. In July 1942‚ Anne’s family went into hiding in the Prinsengracht building. Anne’s family called it the "Secret Annex". During these times people they knew like‚ Miep and Jan Gies and many others‚ brought the family’s food. You would have to be very brave to take on a job like that because‚ if you got caught you could be killed. Life in the Annex was not easy at all. Anne had to wake up at 6:45 A.M. every morning.

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    important. At tough times people can still be nice to one another. An example is when Miep brings that cake to the secret annex‚ and Mr. Frank says‚ “Look what Miep has brought for us!” And Mrs. Frank says‚ “A cake!” At this time there was a huge war going on in the world. The nazis one of the main causes for it; and Miep had brought the cake because she is a very nice person and

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    “Who has inflicted upon us? Who has made us Jews different from all other people? Who has allowed us to suffer so terribly up till now? It is God that has made us as we‚ but it will be God‚ too‚ who will raise us up again” ( Frank 207). The Dairy of a Young Girl is a diary written by Anne Frank. This diary takes place during the Holocaust in World War II and contains the thoughts‚ feelings‚ and emotions of Anne Frank during this time period. Anne Frank shows how she is hopeful and courageous throughout

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