He decides to fulfill annes wishes by publishing the diary. Previous page table of contents next page downloadable printable version. It is the first film version of both the play and the original story, and features three members of the original broadway cast. Play the game several times to sample more questions and answers. List of people associated with anne frank wikipedia. The diary of anne frank by frances goodrich author, albert hackett author aka. As her diary reveals, she is very introspective and creative and has a vivid imagination. Weirdly, we dont get a terribly indepth picture of margot frank. Like father, like daughteranne sees her father, otto frank, as a kindred spirit. The first, called version a in the diary of anne frank.
Anne documented her familys plight of having to go into hiding in 1942 due to the german invasion in the netherlands as part of ww2. Margot frank older sister of anne birth date february 16, 1926 death date march 9, 1945 cause of death typhus. Jan 20, 2010 any character traits for anne frank, margot frank, and mr. It is the diary kept by a young jewish girl for the two years she was forced to remain in hiding by the nazi persecution of the jews of europe. The critical edition 1989, anne s first, unedited diary is referred to as version a, to distinguish it from her second, edited diary, which is known as version b. The diary of a young girl, also known as the diary of anne frank, is a book of the writings from the dutch language diary kept by anne frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the nazi occupation of the netherlands. The diary of anne frank was completed with eighth grade students. The diary of anne frank, anne frank extroverted intuition ne. Purchase and download the audiobook from random house audio. Can you tell me any character traits for anne frank, margot frank, and mr. The diary of anne frank character analysis major characters mrs. The diary of anne frank character analysis litcharts. As he continues his reading, he sits down on the couch.
Anne frank diary of a young girl complete and unabridged. Anne frank is the narrator and the writer of the diary. The diary of a young girl characters covered include. In anne franks diary of a young girl, anne tells the story of being hidden in a small space for two years with not only her family, but another family and a middleaged man. Anne frank anne is the main character and the diarist whose writings are the basis for this work. She is very intelligent and perceptive, and she wants to become a writer.
Review game name that character practice your knowledge of the characters in the play version of the diary of anne frank. Anne grows from an innocent, tempestuous, precocious, and somewhat petty teenage girl to an empathetic and sensitive thinker at. Margot is 16 at the time anne begins writing her diary. She loves to read and to study, and she wants to be a writer when. Anne frank s diary is not a novel or a tale of the imagination. Margot frank, annes older sister, is sixteen at the start of the play and eighteen at the end. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one. Talkative talkative in school anne was always talking. Though the events within the diary offer only a glimpse of the horrors inflicted on jewish people by the nazis, there is a disturbing element of fear throughout. A list of all the characters in diary of a young girl. Characterization in anne franks diary of a young girl video. Anne frank, author of diary of a young girl, who addresses the diary entries to kitty, describes life in nazioccupied amsterdam during world war ii. Frank was always sympathetic to her and continued to offer her assistance, but in the mid1950s she severed all contact with him, and with miep and jan gies, because she was offended by the unflattering depiction of pfeffer in anne s diary and later by the way his character was written in the stage play the diary of anne frank by goodrich and.
The last entry in annes diary is dated august 1, 1944. She is eager for new experiences, thus her desires to find love and her frustration at being. She was also a moody, sensitive young woman who could by her own admission occasionally be mean to th. List those characters, and choose 2 or 3 adjectives to describe each one. Just as the nazis occupied holland in 1942, a jewish family with a thirteenyear old girl fled home to go into hiding and succeeded in eluding the dreaded gestapo for two years. Any character traits for anne frank, margot frank, and mr. Anne frank 12 june 1929 february 1945 was a germanborn jewish girl who, along with her family and four other people, hid in the second and third floor rooms at the back of her fathers amsterdam company during the nazi occupation of the netherlands. Anne would having to write papers about talking because she talked so much. The critical edition 1989, annes first, unedited diary is. Since her family was financially well off, they had servants, and edith lived a life of ease. Frank, anne is a lively, curious girl of thirteen at the beginning of the play. On august 4, 1944, the eight people hiding in the secret annex were arrested. Need help on characters in anne franks the diary of anne frank.
The character of anne frank in the diary of anne frank. Diary of anne frank summarystudy guide character analysis. The diary of anne frank drama unit for play version goodrich. Anne frank her life, the diary, and the secret annex. Ok i need help for my hw i need at least 5 characteristics for these characters in the diary of anne frank. Character list for the diary of anne frank the group in hiding anne frank. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Frank loves anne, but she wishes she were more proper and polite, like her sister margot. The diary of anne frank overall analysis character analysis major characters anne frank. Anne frank is the author, main character, and protagonist of the diary, which she begins to write shortly after her thirteenth birthday, on june 12, 1942. Learn everything you need to know about anne frank, otto frank, and more in the diary. Frank, but annes awareness of her mothers character is a bit unforgiving.
Who are the characters in the diary of anne frank and what. She is a romantic and a dreamer who cant help but use your imagination to write stories. While reading this diary, written in letter form, as if anne was writing directly to you the reader. Between june 1942 and august 1944, from annes thirteenth birthday until shortly after her fifteenth. Anne frank the thirteenyearold jewish girl who writes a diary while she is hiding in amsterdam from the nazis during world war ii margot frank anne s sister. Anne was born on june 12, 1929, in frankfurt, germany, and was four years old when her father moved to holland to find a better place for the family to live.
One of the most discussed jewish victims of the holocaust, she gained fame posthumously with the publication of the diary of a young girl originally het achterhuis in dutch. She remains optimistic throughout the months they are in hiding and always makes the best of the situation she is in. Anne franks diary is not a novel or a tale of the imagination. She had to endure the limitations put upon her and other jews during the nazi occupation of holland. Dear diary, since you and i are going to be great friends, i will start by telling you about myself. Characterization in anne franks diary of a young girl. Annes diary entries depict her father, otto, as a studious man who spends his free time learning languages and reading the works of charles. Its hard to believe that something so horrific could have taken place in this world, and not so long ago. Annes diary becomes a condemnation of the unimaginable horror of the holocaust, and one of the few accounts that describe it from a young persons perspective. This poster features all 12 of the major characters from the diary of. Their play, the diary of anne frank, was based on anne franks diary entries. Here lies on her writings of how she lived through the course of world war ii at. Diary of a young girl includes passages in which frank writes about her own anatomy leading to a call for the books removal from a. The diary of anne frank drama unit for play version.
The diary of anne frank character facts and traits. The frank family, the van daan family and dussel are all german jews. Anne frank anne frank, as a thirteen year old girl, received a diary which would change the way the world looked at the lives of jewish people during world war ii. The last entry in anne s diary is dated august 1, 1944. Hello im anne frank and i like to think of myself as a song bird. The diary of anne frank, dramatized by frances goodrich and albert hackett and newly adapted by wendy kesselman, will be directed by riverdale rising stars managing director of performing arts, shawn renfro. The character of anne frank in the diary of anne frank from. The franks were hidden in a secret annexe, behind a bookcase covering a hidden entrance.
Use part of the assignment as the warmup to the lesson and the other part as the exit ticket. Then, in 1944, a dutch exile named gerrit bolkestein sent a radio broadcast from london expressing a desire to publish accounts of the war during the german occupation, putting a special. The critical edition 1989, annes first, unedited diary is referred to as version a, to distinguish it from her second, edited diary, which is known as version b. The diary of a young girl by anne frank characters. When you import any of the activities below, you can choose to share these readymade characters with your students. Margot frank, anne s older sister, is sixteen at the start of the play and eighteen at the end. Van daan is a resident of the annex because he was superkind to mr. Frank and tell me why you think their character trait is like that in the movie.
The diary of anne frank characters albert hackett this study guide consists of approximately 76 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the diary of anne frank. Also, i am talented at making others happy in the worst of times. The family was apprehended in 1944, and anne frank died of typhus in the bergenbelsen concentration camp in 1945. She talks a lot about her body and how many dates she had as a teenager. His calmness and patience are an asset in the cramped attic and a comfort to anne, who is very close to him. In 1942, anne frank, a girl of receives a diary as her birthday prese nt. Diary of anne frank characters by alexis redshaw on prezi. Anne frank the thirteenyearold jewish girl who writes a diary while she is hiding in amsterdam from the nazis during world war ii margot frank annes sister. Anne is very outspoken, and before moving into the secret annex, she was very popular at school with both the boys and the girls. The diary of anne frank characters from litcharts the creators of. At least through anne s eyes, margot is smarter, quieter, prettier, and more grownup than anne. Anne frank the thirteenyearold jewish girl who writes a diary while she is hiding in amsterdam from the nazis during world war ii. Anne frank, margot frank, otto frank, edith frank, mr.
The diary of anne frank characters by the end of scene 3, you have met all 10 characters who appear in the play. Between june 1942 and august 1944, from anne s thirteenth birthday until shortly after her fifteenth birthday, anne frank recorded her. The thirteenyearold jewish girl who writes a diary while she is hiding in amsterdam from the nazis during world war ii. These resources are focused around common core standards for grade 8, but they are absolutely still relevant for all middle grades students who are studying this story or drama genre in general. Complete list of characters in anne franks the diary of a young girl.
The diary of a young girl is required reading for many middleschoolers, and it will be rightfully upsetting to many of those readers. In anne frank s diary of a young girl, anne tells the story of being hidden in a small space for two years with not only her family, but another family and a middleaged man. Frank was born in 1900 as edith hollander in aachen, germany. Character trait chart anne frank this organizer is a more detailed character analysis that encourages students to draw conclusions and provide the evidence in one chart. The classicnote on the diary of a young girl by anne frank is a complete study guide containing a biography of anne frank, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Anne grows from an innocent, tempestuous, precocious, and somewhat petty. Anne frank author of the diary birth date june 12, 1929 death date february or march 1945 cause of death typhus. Though the events within the diary offer only a glimpse of the horrors inflicted on jewish people by the nazis, there is. However, the most currently printed versions are more complete.
She is when the families first go into hiding, and her diary becomes her closest companion. Meet the characters plot line theme protagonist antagonist anne frank author of the diary birth date june 12, 1929 death date february or march 1945 cause of death typhus. This lesson focuses on the characters anne frank encounters as she lives in hiding. Anne has a lively outward personality and is known for being talkative. Keptor, the old math master, was very annoyed with me for a long time because i chatter so much 6. Our teacher edition on the diary of anne frank can help. Page number trait example 306 optimistic funloving anne tells us how there were many rules and restrictions, but children still managed to have fun. Dec 16, 2008 ok i need help for my hw i need at least 5 characteristics for these characters in the diary of anne frank. The the diary of anne frank quotes below are all either spoken by anne frank or refer to anne frank. Another way that anne describes the characters is by using dialogue. The critical edition 1987, consisted of her original, raw reflections as she began writing in 1942.
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