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How did the holocaust impact annes writing


 * 1) anne had never had a diary before her 13th birthday.
 * 2) at first she thought writing a diary was pointless because she felt noone would want to read about a 13 year old girl
 * 3) she thought of her diary as a friend and named it kitty because it made writing easier for her
 * 4) she started writing while hiding from the nazi's
 * 5) they were discovered and arrested
 * 6) anne and her family were arrested and taken on a train from amsterdam to the westbrook transit camp
 * 7) her mother dies in auschwitz as she and margot leave the concentration camp
 * 8) her sister margot dies in bergenbelsen
 * 9) soon after anne also dies
 * 10) from the begining anne, her mother, and her sister margot were seperated from their father.
 * 11) during the period of time where anne was hiding her writing became important to her because she could write down her innermost thoughts
 * 12) she felt that if she couldnt have written down her thoughts she would have suffocated
 * 13) most of the time she would just write letters to kitty talking about how she felt because she felt she only had kitty to vent to
 * 14) while hiding she discovered that she also liked writing stories and writing stories made her feel happier as she was also worried about being find.
 * 15) she also had a seperate notebook to write down quotes that impacted her so she wouldnt ever forget them
 * 16) somtimes to calm the mood of the others in hiding she would read her stories to the other people in hiding

The Anne Frank Center USA. "A History For Today." // Annefrank.com //. Web.
 * 1) the holocaust made anne a better person
 * 2) it made her appriciate what she had before the holocaust
 * 3) it made her realize what a great family she had
 * 4) she was also lucky that throughout the time she was in the holocaust, she had family with her
 * 5) some people had to go through everything on their own with no familyanne in trusted her innermost feelings and thoughts in her diary.
 * 6) she used kitty (her diary) to keep her sanity.
 * 7) for 2 years anne spent her time hiding in the secret annex.
 * 8) the annex was located in her fathers workpalce behind a bookcase
 * 9) anne and her family were accompanied by another jewish family and one other person in the annex
 * 10) annes sister margot was always quiet and kept to herself most of the time
 * 11) annes mother edith always felt that anne was against everything she did
 * 12) edith was very depressed during the hiding period
 * 13) at heart anne tried to be a normal girl. in her room, she had pictures of celebrities on her wall.
 * 14) every day anne was afraid she and her family would be discovered.
 * 15) one thing that gave anne alot of hope was the chestnut tree that she could see out her window.
 * 16) that tree was the only thing anne could see of the outside world while hiding in the annex
 * 17) the tree gave anne alot of hope.

"Anne Throws Herself into Writing." // Anne Frank Museum Amsterdam - the Official Anne Frank House Website //. Web. 07 Dec. 2010. 