“Dearest Kitty. . .” the diary entry that began it all, the horrendous pain, yet undetailed historical diary that told the unwritten past. The diary of a young girl who was in hiding from the Nazis; the diary of Anne Frank. Her diary tells the historical past about the event named the Holocaust. In the Holocaust many Jewish people went into hiding, though more, though more than half of the were captured. Anne Frank’s diary follows her experiences and consequences, while being in hiding. Her…
A play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, The Diary of Anne Frank, is the main text that will be focused on in this learning segment. The play has two acts. The main characters in The Diary of Anne Frank include Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl who is hiding with her family from the Nazis from persecution. Mr. Frank, also known as Otto Frank, is the father of Anne and Margot Frank. Mrs. Frank is the wife to Otto Frank and the mother of Anne and Margot. The Van Daan family are also play…
In the diary of Anne Frank there is a quote that verbalizes, "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart." This can be interpreted in many ways. To start off, this quote can denote that the Nazis are still human in spite of all the unacceptable evil they have done. To start off, Anne is very heroic and vigorous to verbalize this. Also, she contemplates all the good, and resplendency that is left. Even in a crisis, Anne looks for the comeliness in the world. To…
The two most dominant types of imagery used in “The Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank are visual imagery and kinesthetic imagery. Usually, this imagery is demonstrated when Anne describes seeing Jews being deported and feeling sympathy for them. For example, in the Thursday, November 19, 1942 diary entry, Anne observes that, “Evening after evening the green and gray army lorries trundle past. The Germans ring at every front door to inquire if there are any Jews living in the house. If there…
family at risk of deportation, the van Daans move in with them. They end up living in the tight, unsanitary downright horrible conditions for almost three years. Within this time, Anne goes through many defining changes, which can be seen in her diary, The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank. Throughout the course of the war, Anne develops greatly, and makes many defining decisions about what she thinks of people, with new signs of this maturity seen year after year. In the beginning of the…
In the Diary of Anne Frank and Night the non-fiction stories theme of change is introduced by the primary character’s terrible experience in the Holocaust. Change is established when the characters had to go through a time where jews were not treated equally as others. In Diary of Anne Frank, Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett explains this concept with the character named Anne Frank, when her life changed because a man believed jews are poisonous to the germans. Also, her family and the Van…
about what the book was. The book was Anne’s diary she had stored in a drawer waiting to giving it back to her still having hope she would return, until she found out she had passed away. Miep mentioned that Anne had wanted her diary to be published after the war. After Miep handed the the diary to her father Otto Frank she stated “Here is your daughter Anne’s legacy to you.” Several weeks passed by, and he still did not have the courage to read Anne’s diary. Until one day he decide it was…
trying to make the best out of living in the “Secret Annex.” Anne tries to make everyone cheerful and just look happy. Anne had to go into hiding from the Nazis or else she would get killed. Anne’s diary will never be forgotten since this story has changed people’s lives and has changed everything. Anne’s diary will always be remembered in our hearts. Anne’s story is the life experience she had went…
into the daily lives and cumulative life of each and every person. Journaling still matters today for a variety of reasons. There was a time when journaling was simply the standard thing done by a majority of people. Also referred to as keeping a diary, journals served as fascinating records of a person's life whether theywere in one sport or traveling the world. The most notably of journals comes from a little girl during the second world war. I am, of course, talking about Anne Frank. A…
The Diary of Anne Frank is a story of a little girl going into hiding with her family and another family joining them for two years on July 6, 1942. They went into the secret annex for hiding when the Nazis invaded the Netherlands.They were a Jewish family. Anne was born on June 12, 1929, she was 13 years old when she went into hiding. Anne was active, emotional and a little childish. Mr.Frank gave the diary to Anne and she started recording her feelings and observations. Anne had an…