What Is The Mood In The Diary Of Anne Frank

Imagine hiding in an attic for two years with seven other people. The Diary of Anne Frank is a drama by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. To summarize, Anne and her family go into hiding buy are eventually caught after two, long years. Historical events are reflected in The Diary of Anne Frank through dialogue, stage directions, and the diary itself.

Anne Frank uses pathos in her diary by conveying her emotions of frustration and dejection caused by her conflicts. She talks in her entry about how she talks about her pillow being wet with tears and her eyes burning, all from her families mistreatment to her. This phrase was very strong and connected to me emotionally, using a deep meaning to connect with me, the reader. Anne possesses a unique voice, using a dialect of metaphors, uncommon phrases, anda sense of humor like “ It is impossible for me to be all sugar one day and spit venom the next. ”(Frank, 65) “Spitting venom” and “being all sugar”, are metaphors used by Anne to express how she feels with her troubles.

Anne Frank, a name? A book? A girl? A prisoner? Anne was all these things. She lived in a world ruled by the Germans. Adolf Hitler, the ruler of the Nazi Germans ordered for the whole Jew population to be destroyed. He ordered all Jews to be taken from their homes and to be sent to labor or death camps, also known as concentration camps. Once Anne’s family heard of this they went into hiding with four other Jews. After two years of hiding, not being able to go outside, talk or move a lot, or being able to use the W.C. at certain times of the day, the Franks, Vaan Dans, and Mr. Dussel were turned in by a random citizen and were arrested. Before that time Anne had a diary where she wrote her deepest most inner thoughts. She once said, “Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart.” I disagree with Anne’s statement, “Despite everything, I believe people are really good at heart.”

The first part of the diary starts with her being a regular girl having fun and turns into a girl going into hiding with seven other people. In addition, she has to deal with relation problems with her mom, sister, and the people she is in hiding with. The problems begin when eight people are confined in a small area and everybody begins to irritate and annoy one another. Anne was especially concerned with herself and with her attitude towards the others in the group. She's mainly concerned with her mother who always treats her like baby. Mr. Frank tires to ease the quarrels between them by telling Anne to help out more around the house, but Anne stubbornly declines preferring to concentrate more on her studies. She especially gets plenty of confrontations with Mrs. Van Daan who thinks she is a spoiled little girl. Mrs. Van Daan constantly tells Anne’s father, “ If Anne were my daughter.” Anne’s respond to this in her diary was, “Thank heavens I’m not!” Of course

This literary work truly shows how Anne Frank was a martyr of racism and an insightful chronicler of her time period and place. The work also shows the typical adolescence of Anne Frank and her constant arguments with her mother in particular. It also deals with the day to day hiding she and her family went through. The only problem with the book is that the fact that Anne Frank rewrote her diary about two months before she was captured because she wanted her journal to be published after the war and she wanted to peruse a career in journalism. Therefore it is hard to tell what existed in her original copy and how much did she add afterwards.

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"The Diary of Anne Frank" tells us a story about how her life as a Jew was drastically changing during the Holocaust and the start of World War II (WWII). She was a very intelligent young woman that had hopes and dreams. Anne was a normal teenager trying to find her way in life. All of that changed when the Nuremburg Race Laws were formed. Her father who was a World War I fighter hid his family and friends in a Secret Annex that was blended in with a normal neighborhood. As she lived for months in the Secret Annex, Frank had written her diary, full of her experiences in the Annex. Everything changed though, when she reached the end of her times in the Annex. Hitler's men had found Anne and her family and friends. This memoir adds in to the

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Mr. Van Dann is very selfish because he is only thinking of himself when he sells his wife’s coat. He doesn't think of how his wife might feel at all, the only thing he is worried about is what he wants and how he feels. He is also very rude because, he sells his wife’s very sentimental coat, and then with the money from selling the coat goes and buys cigarettes for himself. Mr. Van Dann is also a liar because, he said he was selling the coat for the benefit of everyone, but really the money for the coat just went to cigarettes for him. Even though I can see how some people believe that people are not good at heart due to the actions of Mr. Van Dann, I still believe that people are really good at heart, because of the actions put out by Peter.

During the devastating time of World War II, a Jewish teenage girl wrote a diary about the gruesome events she witnessed, this diary was named, Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank. Anne Frank lived in Holland and went into hiding when her sister, Margot, got a letter to go to a reception camp. The Franks faced terrifying moments during hiding. They witnessed war outside their window and stayed in the same house without even going outside for about two years.To add on, the Franks had to keep in mind how every day they could be arrested or even die. Sadly Anne and her family are arrested and are sent to Auschwitz, a concentration camp where she would later die. While in hiding, the Franks and the Van Daans, who were also in hiding with them,