IF YOUVE READ THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK PLS HELP 50 POINTS! Write a 4–5 paragraph compare and contrast essay that addresses how Anne matures over the course of writing her diary. The final draft of your essay should include • A topic that is appropriate for a compare and contrast essay. • A clear, and arguable, thesis statement that relates to the essay prompt. • 2–3 body paragraphs that each feature a supporting claim, evidence from the text as support, and only relevant information that contributes to your argument. • Use of either the point-by-point or block method of organization. • Use of transitions to reflect the method of organization you select. • Evidence of revision to improve unity and coherence, as well as to address modifier errors. • Use of three module vocabulary words • Use all three forms of verbals correctly: gerunds, participles, and infinitives. Remember to submit your point-by-point or block graphic organizer and first draft with your final paper.

Read this paragraph from chapter 5 of the prince. there are, for example, the spartans and the romans. the spartans held athens and thebes, establishing there an oligarchy: nevertheless they lost them. the romans, in order to hold capua, carthage, and numantia, dismantled them, and did not lose them. they wished to hold greece as the spartans held it, making it free and permitting its laws, and did not succeed. so to hold it they were compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth there is no safe way to retain them otherwise than by ruining them. and he who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it, may expect to be destroyed by it, for in rebellion it has always the watchword of liberty and its ancient privileges as a rallying point, which neither time nor benefits will ever cause it to forget. and whatever you may do or provide against, they never forget that name or their privileges unless they are disunited or dispersed, but at every chance they immediately rally to them, as pisa after the hundred years she had been held in bondage by the florentines. what idea is stressed in the passage? the desire for liberty the establishment of an oligarchy the dismantling of an acquired state the tendency toward rebellion