First of all, Ann is always trying to be positive and make the best of every situation even through all that is happening. Ann is trying to be positive and reaching out to others in the secret annex even when she knows her own life is in danger (pg.490-493). Anne is trying to start a conversation with Peter by asking him about his cat, “What’s your cat’s name?”(pg.493) This proves the theme of the story because it shows that Ann is feeling hurt about everything going on in her life but she tries to stay positive for the others. She confronts Peter and tries to make his shows that through her own pain she is able to understand that the others in the secret annex probably feel similarly. ANother example of this is, “Somehow we children still
