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Essay / The Diary of Ann Frank - 553
Anne Frank was a 13-year-old girl who lived in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She wrote a diary about her life during the Holocaust and going into hiding during the Nazi invasion. In her diary, she said: “Despite everything, I believe that people are really good-hearted. » I agree with this statement. My first reason to agree with Ann Frank is that people often help others, even in the worst conditions and even if they put themselves in danger. For example, Meip, an employee of Anne's father, was more than willing to help hide the Franks and their friends in the secret annex of Mr. Frank's company. Miep was very helpful, as she brought food, clothes and all sorts of things that the people in the hideout needed, even though she herself would have been sent to a concentration camp if she had been caught. Miep helped the Franks because she knew it was the right thing to do and she hated the Nazis and what they were doing. A quote from the play that shows how determined Meip was to help the Franks was when Anne said, "At least we know Miep and Mr. Kraler are there. ...