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Essay / Analysis of Anne Frank and Pride and Prejudice - 515
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl« Yes, there is no doubt that the paper is patient and as I do not intend to show this cardboard covered notebook, bearing the proud name "diary", for anyone, unless I find a real friend, boy or girl, probably no one will care. And now I get to the root of the problem, the reason I kept a journal: I don't have a real friend. Anne Frank reveals that she wants her diary to be a friend to her unlike her other friends, she sometimes feels isolated and alone, and wants her diary to be someone she can talk to openly and honestly about everything. So she names her diary “Kitty” and calls it her friend. Anne was often emotional and insecure. She felt like she had no real confidants, which led to her feeling alone and misunderstood. “I hope I can confide everything to you, as a great source of comfort and support.” A critical point of Anne Frank's diary is that it was written during the years of her adolescence. She struggled with many of the typical problems of adolescence: she yearned for her own....