Anne had a sister, Margot Frank, who died in the same concentration camp as her. In contrast, Gerda Weissmann had a brother, Arthur Weissmann, who had to leave before the rest of the family because he was requested to join the army. This was the last time Gerda saw her brother. Lastly, Anne lived in Germany while Gerda lived in Poland.
She was afflicted with the dreaded smallpox disease as a teenager and it flared up again later in life. Also as was common in those days, some of her children died when they were very young. In the 1660’s, her house burned down and she and her family were homeless for a time. However, Anne’s indomitable spirit was more than equal to all of these sufferings. This can be seen by the fact that she responded to her
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.
Anne Frank was a very energetic young girl who tended to annoy the people around her with her thoughts, and never thinks about the things she says before she speaks out. During this time, Adolf Hitler has come into power, taking jewish people and their families away from their homes, killing, starving or working them to death, that has also come to be known as the Holocaust. Due to this and Anne’s family being jewish, they take action and go into hiding in an annex above an office with one other family named the Van Daans. The main events that happen, affect
Her wish mostly came true. She is remembered by her very detailed description of how life was during World War 2. She is also known for her most famous quote “I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart” – Anne Frank. Anne was the type of person who lit up a room when she walked in. She had a bright young mind.
Anne Frank’s Character Development Throughout the War Throughout World War II Anne Frank was kept hidden away in a 500 square foot building they came to call the Secret Annexe. Anne Frank, her family, and the Van Daans endured difficult times of hunger, thirst, and lack of privacy cornered by walls for over two years. Anne confided her observations and feelings of the hard times within her diary she named Kitty. By writing in her diary both before and after the war, one could visibly notice how Anne went into the Annexe as a juvenile and came out as a young adult.
Children during the Holocaust were targeted because they were weak and small, and the Nazis wanted strong and independent Jews who were willing to work, but some children were strong and were able to work in labor camps. The lives of children inside the camps grew up with the grim memories of being separated from loved ones by death and torture. Hitler’s goal was to destroy a whole entire race and by targeting the kids, this would be a faster way of killing many innocent Jews. Depending on the age of the child and the gender, would determine whether or not that child would live because the Germans would rather prefer the boys over girls. The boys were known to be more stronger and more independent than girls, that is why girls would be separated
Anne would get on the others’ nerves by saying what she thought and not filtering her words. She would always blurt out whatever she was thinking at any given time and that did not sit well with the others. Also Anne got on her mother’s nerves when she disrespected her a lot. Anne seemed to have the unpopular opinion a lot of the time. She also got on Mr. Dussell’s nerves by taking too much time in their room and not letting him in.
(Hook) World War II was a dark period in the history of the world, where about six million Jews were killed in Nazi concentration camps. (Bridge) A few of those individuals were Anne Frank and her family. (FS1) Anne Frank and her family were Jews, living in a time period where it was illegal to be of that ethnicity and religion. (FS2)
Book Report Ms. Peggy French English 10A December 17 2015 The Diary of Anne Frank Book Report “The Diary of Anne Frank” is a diary written by a young Jewish girl named Anne Frank. She wrote this diary while in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. This diary, which was originally written in Dutch was translated into 60 languages.
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
During the holocaust 6 million people were killed, but the historical events impacted the people in the annex in many ways. Anne Frank and 7 other people spent 25 months hiding in a small annex with little food and crowded spaces. Many historical events impacted and changed the character’s mood and actions in the drama of Anne Frank. Staying in a small space with the same people for 25 months, the character’s mood towards other character’s become tense. For instance, Mrs. Frank was screaming at Mr. Van Daan for stealing food, then as Meip said “...
Project “Transparent Children” - to see more of the child and prepare him for the changing world Anne Frank's diary shares authentic and personal information, feelings, and thoughts, and reinforces the claim that we do not always know what is in the hearts of our children. In an interview with the Israeli newspaper “Yedioth Ahronoth” that held with Otto Frank, Anne's father in 1979, he said: “… Today I read the diary often, and I notice many things, and I understand that I never knew Anne, even though our communication seems well and we talked a lot, we read a lot together … ” As a parent to children, you must have stopped for at least one moment when they were on the playground with their friends without adult supervision and wondered what was going
However, one day, they were caught and sent to concentration camps. Anne’s father, Otto Frank, was the only one from the Annex to survive. Otto Frank later published the motivation and stories of his daughter. The story of Anne Frank became a beloved and inspiring work of literature all around the world.
