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Diary Of Anne Frank

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Anne frank begins her diary with excitement. She tells how she acquired the diary on Friday, June 12. On the day of her 13th birthday, she wakes up at six in the morning. "But of course I was not allowed to get up at that hour, so I had to control my curiosity until a quarter to seven." Anne then talk about her birthday party on Sunday. She and her school friends watched a film named The Lighthouse Keeper with Rin-Tin-Tin. She believes that "paper is more patient than man" and named her diary Kitty.
Anne gives a brief background information about her childhood. Her father was 36 when he married her mother, who was 25. Anne's sister Margot was born in 1926 in Frankfort-on-main. Anne was born on June 12, 1929. They are a Jewish family living in Holland. The rest of her family felt the full impact of Hitler's …show more content…

While living in the annex Anne faced many conflicts, dealing with emotions and personal beliefs. Anne was able to write for 2 years in her diary before she was captured by the German Nazis.
The author, Anne Frank, writes about her personal life in her diary. She shows her feelings and emotions that she was going through her teenage year living in the annex. Anne grows from an innocent and petty teenage girl to a sensitive thinker. One of the themes in this book is "identity". People's identity can affect them, such as being a Jew during the Holocaust. Anne still a child from the outside, wants to become an adult The motif in this book is fear. It helps the reader connect with the author and makes it more realistic.
Overall, the book is written by a teenager, making it enjoyable and easy for readers to understand. She did an excellent job writing her diary. Anne's diary differs from other books because it is written in a diary format. This book is recommended for people who are learning about the holocaust or who just simply like reading Girls' diary

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