I read the book, Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl written by Anne Frank, who was a young teenage girl who journals her days in hiding during the holocaust. “The first thing I put in was this dairy, then hair curlers, handkerchiefs, schoolbooks, a comb, old letters; I put in the craziest things with the idea that we were going into hiding. But i’m not sorry, memories mean more to me than dresses.”(Anne Frank, 12) Anne was a very outgoing person who put down all of her thoughts on paper; well for the past couple years while she was in hiding at least. Anne’s diary meant a lot to her, she was very protective and skittish of other people reading it. Growing up in this time there was a lot more required of her. She had to help around the …show more content…
We have feelings, beliefs, and opinions. Anne and her family were very faithful to their religion, they Jewish. They celebrated Jewish holidays such as hanukkah. Hanukkah is celebrated for the rededication of the second temple in Jerusalem. My family and I celebrate christmas for the birth of baby Jesus, with our christian beliefs. Anne and her family have Jewish beliefs, however Peter does not. Anne doesn’t completely agree with this fact but, she has learned to part with the disagreement because she has fallen in love with him. The mix of her beliefs and falling in love has caused a lot of confusion in her life. She often questions the mixture of her love and religion for together they have gotten complicated. She wants to take things slow and is very cautious about the situation, but doesn’t know how. “Remember yesterday’s date, for it is a great day for every girl when she receives her first kiss?” (Anne Frank, 189) Saturday, 15 April, 1944; the date of Anne’s first kiss. She has fallen head over heels for Peter and has been told by her father that she needs to take their relationship slower. This is an area where we are similar, we are both teenagers who are reluctant and think we can handle things on our
Anne and her sister were killed on March 1945.Her diary is now read by millions of people all over the world. Anne frank thought that only she was going to read
Like most girls her age, Anne Frank also wallowed in the trivialities of adolescence: boys, gossip, and stormy standoffs with her Mother, Edith. Anne kept her diary from June 1942, to August 1944, when the Gestapo raided the family's hiding place. In the first entries in the diary Anne tells that she has just turned 13 years old . She seems to bubbly with laughter and loves to live, playing Ping-Pong, participating in pranks, and flirting with boys. Although she seems popular with her friends at school and is loved by her parents, Anne feels lonely.
Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl living in Amsterdam during the occupation by the Nazis. She was forced to go into hiding above her father's work for two years to avoid prison. During her time in hiding, she kept a diary and wrote about her experience. Frank writes about her loving and compassionate family and also mentions how she has built new relationships with the other families in the house. In her diaries, Frank frequently emphasizes the value of family, emphasizing how her trials were made easier by the presence of those she loved who understood what she was going through.
Annotated Bibliography Question: How has different works of literature impacted and mirrored our culture over the course of time? Frank, Anne. Anne Frank: the diary of a young girl. Trans.
With this attitude, Anne makes the people around her more positive too, and able to enjoy what they still have. Lastly, the text says, “The first thing I stuck in was this diary, and then curlers, handkerchiefs, schoolbooks, a comb and some old letters. Preoccupied by the thought of going into hiding, I stuck the craziest things in the bag, but I 'm not sorry. Memories mean more to me than dresses” ( Frank). Anne also still cares about her
The Holocaust started in Europe. It started in the 1930s and ended in the 1940s. The Nazis took over Europe and their leader was Adolph Hitler. Adolph Hitler wanted to take out all Jews. Adolph Hitler killed over 11 million people in The Holocaust.
The diary was given to Anne on her 13th birthday and she wrote in it almost daily for two years. She mainly spoke about day to day activities and she also wrote about the changes that she encountered throughout the years. She had always dreamt about becoming an actress. The Franks’ apartment was left in a big mess when they fled into hiding to make it look like they had just suddenly left. Otto Frank left a note saying that they were going to Switzerland.
And that's why i’m grateful to God for having giving me this gift”. When Anne was writing in her diary she had gone into hiding at that time because by the time she had turned 13 the Nazi party had take over germany and hitler was the government. Back in her time being a Jew was hard because it was considered a crime.
Throughout history, we have had to deal with conflict. How we deal with conflict can be most challenging of all. We all can find our strength to make it through treacherous times. A positive attitude can help a tremendous amount when dealing with conflict. An example of this can be found in The Diary of Anne Frank.
In spite of everything, I still believe you will pay attention to how Anne believed that everyone was good at heart. Anne is one of the many victims of the Holocaust and is known as a reminder of the sin that is war. However, her diary shows how it really did not affect her. Let us find out why from her quotes.
In an entry dated 12 June, 1942, Anne wrote that her journal would serve as a "great support and comfort." She help that in Germany they don’t want this any more for the present days. We need to learn from our errors and that is what we need to focus
Imagine how it feels to be stuck in a tiny, miniscule room for almost two years, not able to make a sound or movement and if heard by someone,death or concentration camp is the destination? The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett is about a small family which consists of Anne, Margot, Mr. Frank, and Mrs. Frank who were in a shock of fear, and went into hiding during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. Over the course of the story other characters join the family into hiding such as Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan, and their son Peter. During the time of hiding, Anne kept a diary to write down all her thoughts, fears, and feelings and was later known to be the most important piece of literature from the times of the Holocaust. The story takes you through their everyday lives of hiding in the annex which also includes arguing and times of happiness.
It was on her 13th birthday that she got a diary. In her diary, she wrote about her friendships, crushes and her academic performance at school. Anne had an older sister named Margot, and they attended a Jewish school in Amsterdam. In this diary, the Franks moved to Netherlands from Germany because they feared prosecution. After the Germans invaded the Netherlands in 1940, the Franks, another family called the van Daans and Mr Russell hid in a small secret annex above Otto Frank’s, Anne’s father’s office.
At age 13, Anne Frank received her diary for her birthday during the time of the Holocaust. Anne was too young to be experiencing such a tragic event, but she found ways to cope with it. She wrote about every event that occurred during her time in the Secret Annex with 8 other occupants. Anne was very intelligent and surely good at writing. Anne could change the emotion of any event.
In this book report I will talk about the story “The diary of Anne Frank” the story is about a Jew girl called Anne who lived with her family in Germany in the second world war when a new German president called Adolf Hitler came with the idea that all Jew people were dangerous ; so her dad Otto Frank who worked in a bank came with the idea of moving to Amsterdam, Holland to be safer from the German army called the Nazis. Anne was a little girl who lived with her family: Otto Frank her dad, Margot her sister and Edith her mom. For her birthday in June 12 her father gave her a diary were she wrote everything that happened. Days later bad news came, a new German president called Adolf Hitler came with the idea that all Jew people is dangerous