In the year 1933, the persecution of Jews and their families due to the holocaust had begun. Hitler had come to power, and made Nazi Germany believe the Jews were the problem. The Jewish families were forced into hiding or else they would be taken away to concentration camps or killed. One of the families in 1945, being persecuted were the Franks. Anne Frank was 13 when they moved into the hidden annex above Mr. Kralers office building.
Have you ever been forced to go into hiding because of your religion or what you were classified as? Yeah, well this group of people had to go through this in the Holocaust. The Diary of Anne Frank, by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, follows a life of a young girl, Anne, and her family as they are forced to go into hiding. Anne’s sister, Margot, had been drafted into doing labor work and Anne 's family is forced to move to Amsterdam, in hiding with a group of strangers.
In the text The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett the theme is, you can always find the positive in a negative situation. In the beginning of the text, Anne Frank talks about how she is going into hiding because the Germans invaded. The Frank family had to go into hiding while the Nazis took over with another family. Anne and her family are forced to leave a lot of their belongings at home. Anne thinks that this is going to be really challenging and very unfortunate.
The Holocaust is easily one of the worst events in the history of mankind. World War Two started in 1939 when a mentally unstable man by the name of Adolf Hitler invaded many countries. The main ones consist of Poland, France, and Denmark. The Nazis main objective was to kill all of the Jewish population worldwide. The Nazis finally got what they deserved when the allied forces landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, also known as D-Day.
Anne Frank’s holocaust story is just one of millions. The Diary of Anne Frank Play is another version of Anne Frank’s original diary. There are many historical events that affected the people in the secret annex such as D-day, ration books, and when the Nazis invaded Holland. One example of a historical even mentioned in the play was D-day. D-Day took place on June 6th 1944.
This story is abut a girl that was writing her daily days while she was in the holocaust She was venting her fears and frustrations, and contemplating her everyday life. She was given the diary as a present from her parents in 1942, and named it Kitty. Through her diary writing, Anne Frank was in many ways her own counsellor in a time of great suffering and tribulation. She realized that writing down her thoughts and feelings could help her cope with the anxiety of the war and Nazi persecution.
The 1940s were a crucial time all over the world with hardships and wars going on for years. Within these wars, two little girls that have been apart of it their whole lives, have shared their experiences through a diary and a book of stories. The Diary of Anne Frank is about a young jewish girl named Anne Frank, who has to go into hiding with her family in order to not get caught and taken away by the Nazis in Amsterdam, and while in hiding, records her experiences and thoughts into her diary. Farewell to Manzanar is a book based on a girl named Jeanne Wakatsuki who is seven years old at the time, and gets taken away with her family to Manzanar encampments, as the U.S. government doesn’t want to risk any Japanese Americans possibly giving up information to the Japanese as they are at war with them. Anne Frank and Jeanne Wakatsuki have many similarities and differences throughout their lifetimes on the run from the war.
In the play, “The Dairy of Anne Frank,” the theme people are good at heart is developed most through the charcters Mr. Frank, Peter Van Daan, and mostly Anne Frank. To begin, Mr. Frank is one of the wise people that is good at heart in the play. One way to say he is good at heart is when Anne is yelling and screaming because of her nightmare. Mr. Frank was there in a hurry and calmed her down. Another is when Mrs. Frank say the the Van Daan’s family had to leave because Mr. Van Daan was stealing food from the starving people
Anne Frank was a girl who had to live the last years of her life in a bunker, hiding from the Green Police, and in a concentration camp. While she was in hiding, she wrote in a diary. One of the famous quotes she wrote is, “In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good at heart.” Anne was forced to put life as she knew it on hold, to dwell in a room hidden from the outside world, her only hope to survive. She saw and heard terrible things, yet she still strongly believed there was good in everyone.
The best class to use Anne Frank’s diary in would be a life skills class because of how Anne shows how she deals with her own emotions and problems while she is in hiding. Life skills is a class that teaches students about being prepared, as well as physical, mental, and emotional health. First of all, students can learn how to deal with unpleasant situations. Some ways that Anne dealt with unpleasant situations were thinking about it, going to people that she trusted, doing things that she liked, and (obviously) writing in her diary. These are all learned social skills that can benefit students.
There are times in your life where the low points make you realize how thankful you are for the high points. As for Anne Frank she´s had many of each to balance her life out. There are definitely many upsetting and horrible moments but even if those moments were bad they only helped make her the person she grew into. The happy moments gave her hope which allowed her to jot her thoughts down in her diary as many people know today as The Diary Of Anne Frank.
Anne Frank was speaking the truth when she wrote in her diary. She went into deep conversation, when she wrote in her diary. Sadly she never survived Auschwitz to tell her story in real life. If Anne survived the war I think it would have been better, she would have been able to tell her story in real life and explain any questions that we may or might have about her life and her time in Auschwitz.
The question has been raised whether or not people should continue to read Anne Frank’s “The Diary of a Young Girl.” This comes seventy-one years after World War Two, when Frank’s diary is among some of the most well read Holocaust books in North America. Surprisingly, Frank’s diary has sparked contentious arguments and debates as to whether or not it should continue to be read. Critics have suggested that it would have been better if Frank’s diary had never been published on the basis that the diary lacks educational historic value.
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.
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.
