The session that I attended at The Anne Frank Project on September 11‚ 2009 was Beyond the Diary: Behind the scenes of a Jewish Family in Hiding with Sophia Veffer. Even though I learned some things about the Holocaust during middle school‚ there still were things that I did not know. The reason why I attended this session is because I wanted to know how some of the Jews were able to survive the Holocaust and I also wanted to know what Sophia’s experience was like actually being a child during the
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That was Anne Frank’s life. Anne Frank was a thirteen year old Jewish girl who went into hiding in a small annex with her family for two years during the Holocaust. Although some people may think the human spirit can triumph over the most difficult circumstances is the theme of Anne Frank‚ the theme is people need a sense of purpose and direction in their lives. This is the theme because Anne is starting to feel her life has no purpose hiding from the Nnazis. One reason‚ why the theme of Anne Frank
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Anne Frank: A Young Writer "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world"‚ this quote was from Anne’s legendary journal (Frank). The quote is about how no one can wait to make changes and that people need to take action because no one else is going to do it. Today in society too many people don’t do anything‚ they want someone else to do it for them. Not everyone was like that though‚ Anne wanted to enhance the world. Unfortunately she never got
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Anne Frank was born on June 12‚ 1929‚ Frankfurt‚ Germany.One of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust‚ she gained fame posthumously following the publication of The Diary of a Young Girl. Born in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ she lived most of her life in or near Amsterdam‚ Netherlands‚ having moved there with her family at the age of four-and-a-half when the Nazis gained control over Germany. Born a German national‚ Frank lost her citizenship in 1941 and thus became stateless. By May 1940‚ the
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When Anne Frank is given a diary for her thirteenth birthday‚ she immediately fills it with the details of her life: descriptions of her friends‚ boys who like her‚ and her classes at school. Anne finds comfort writing in her diary because she feels she has difficulty opening up to her friends and therefore has no true confidants. Anne also records her perceptions of herself. She does not think she is pretty‚ but she is confident that her personality and other good traits make up for it. Through
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writing in during the time when she was hiding from the Nazis with her family and the Van Daan family from 1942 to 1944. There has been a play based off the book called “The Diary of Anne Frank” and at the end‚ Anne states‚ “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.” I think that Anne felt this way during her ordeal because she is an independent thinker and a kind spirited person. What this reveals about her character is that she is a giving person‚ caring person
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Anne Frank: One of the Most Inspiring Writers of Modern Times Have you ever heard about Anne Frank’s life? Anne frank is one of the most famous Jewish victims of Holocaust. During the Second World War‚ she wrote a diary relating her life and this diary became widely known around the globe. Anne Frank’s life can be divided into three main periods: before the hiding‚ during the hiding and after the hiding. It is important to begin with Anne Frank’s life before the hiding. First of all‚ she was born
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When reading this play about Anne Frank I have learned many new details about her. The play gave a great amount of detail on how she felt and what she thought about. This play is a very sad play‚ but that also has humor in it to make it a little less tragic. Anne Franks quote is “In spite of everything‚ I still believe people are really good at heart.” In the play‚ it reads “I’ll come in here with you and mother‚ and Mr. Dussel can have my bed.” Anne has been being very kind when she said this
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These were the words of Anne Frank which were contained in her beloved‚ leather-bound‚ red and white checkerboard-patterned diary. Handwritten in her beautiful scrawl‚ these few simple words have impacted minds around the world and refreshed those with intents of hatred and harm. Despite the bad deeds of those around her‚ and the horrid happens depleting the population of her kind as a Jew‚ Anne Frank could still see the inner light shining through the dreary‚ gray smoke of all of humanity.
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bloodcurdling insights and details. Her name was Anne Frank. Annelise Marie Frank was a Jew born in Frankfurt‚ Germany on the 12th of June 1929. She lived at a time when Jews and other ‘non perfect’ races were slowly losing their rights and they were being treated more and more like animals. She was born to her mother Edith Frank and her father Otto Heinrich Frank. She had one eldest sister Margot whom she was very close to. Margot was 3 years elder than Anne. She had a very happy childhood playing with
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