Have you ever noticed that major events can impact a lot of people in various ways? People commonly experience things that may cause them to act differently. Relationships and mood are just two of the many examples of deferred actions. Historical events in the play “Anne Frank” can affect the relationships between characters and the overall mood of the script, both negatively and positively. In the play “Anne Frank”, historical events can alter the relationships between characters. On page 134, Goodrich and Hackett wrote: “There is quiet for a second or two, broken only by the sound of airplanes and running feet on the street below”. The sounds of the waging war had been troubling Anne and causing her to have frequent nightmares. On pages
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Dussel: “Unfortunately no.”
The relationship between Dussel and Anne used to be mindful and understanding. Ever since Anne had been having nightmares over the uncontrollable war, however, Dussel had been annoyed and angered by her. This was the beginning of the rising tensions between their relationship. Unbeknownst to them at the time, an event similar to the war outside would actually bring joy to those in the annex.
Historical events in the play “Anne Frank” can have an impact on the overall mood of the characters and text. On page 179, Goodrich and Hackett wrote: “Mr. Frank… the most wonderful news! The invasion has begun!” Miep’s announcement of the allies’ invasion has stirred up a mass amount of relief and happiness. Also on page 179, Hackett and Goodrich wrote: “As she tells on, the realization of what she has said begins to dawn on them. Everyone goes crazy. A wild demonstration takes place.” Throughout the text, the mood is grim and still. Up to this point, those in the annex had only known of the bad events. As they realize what Miep had told them, the mood brightens and changes to an excitable tone. Rather than being miserable and scared, everyone is happy and ecstatic. Freedom is so near that nobody can stay quiet. Mood may differ from relationships, but it’s what may cause the differences that make them
Dussel: “Unfortunately no.”
The relationship between Dussel and Anne used to be mindful and understanding. Ever since Anne had been having nightmares over the uncontrollable war, however, Dussel had been annoyed and angered by her. This was the beginning of the rising tensions between their relationship. Unbeknownst to them at the time, an event similar to the war outside would actually bring joy to those in the annex.
Historical events in the play “Anne Frank” can have an impact on the overall mood of the characters and text. On page 179, Goodrich and Hackett wrote: “Mr. Frank… the most wonderful news! The invasion has begun!” Miep’s announcement of the allies’ invasion has stirred up a mass amount of relief and happiness. Also on page 179, Hackett and Goodrich wrote: “As she tells on, the realization of what she has said begins to dawn on them. Everyone goes crazy. A wild demonstration takes place.” Throughout the text, the mood is grim and still. Up to this point, those in the annex had only known of the bad events. As they realize what Miep had told them, the mood brightens and changes to an excitable tone. Rather than being miserable and scared, everyone is happy and ecstatic. Freedom is so near that nobody can stay quiet. Mood may differ from relationships, but it’s what may cause the differences that make them