Anne Wiesel's The Diary Of Anne Frank

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Anne Frank was only 15 years of age when she was forcibly taken to a Nazi extermination camp, because she was Jewish, and was executed. Some time later, her father published her journal. A play based off of this book titled The Diary of Anne Frank premiered on October 5, 1955. They both gave us a different point of view of what was happening to the Jews throughout World War 2. The most memorable quote the stated in the journal was exposed to the world. Her quote was, "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are truly good at heart." It is found on page 295 of her published diary and is the last sentence of the fourth paragraph. This would later be found to suggest that despite everything she went through, she still believed that people are truly good. There are multiple other quotes from her that support this.

Her initial quote was "I have often been downcast, but never in despair; I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and fascinating at the same time. In my diary, I treat all the privations as amusing." This quote reveals that Anne was able to discover enlightenment in everything, even when they appeared to be at its
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A while later, her father published her journal. It gave us a different point of view of what was happening to the Jews throughout World War 2. Her most memorable quote in the journal was exposed to the world. Her quote was, "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are truly good at heart." This would later be found to mean that despite everything she went through, she still believed that people are truly good. The three additional quotes support this main quote by showing that Anne was optimistic, compassionate, caring and all in all, just loved to have fun. This confirms that Anne truly did believe that everybody, even the worst of the human race, is truly noble at