Diary of a Young Girl Question #5

November 10, 2008

Think about the ways in which Anne reacts to the everyday struggles of living so closely with her family and other occupants of the Secret Annexe.  How are her emotions a testament to the timelessness of literature?  In other words, discuss the ways in which Ann’s emotions, though she lived so long ago, are similar to emotions you yourself encounter today.

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Diary of a Young Girl Question #6

November 10, 2008

Before Hitler and the Nazis began transporting Jewish people to concentration camps, they first enacted Nuremberg Laws that restricted Jewish people’s freedom.  Discuss which restrictions you felt were harshest and analyze what they did to the Jewish population’s morale.

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