What is a summary of the Diary of Anne Frank Act 1?

What is a summary of the Diary of Anne Frank Act 1?

Otto Frank has survived the Holocaust and returns to the attic where he and his family spent two years in hiding. Miep Gies meets him there and gives him the diary. The stage directions give us the idea that things have been neglected and a large amount of time has passed. Otto is old, weary, and heartbroken.

Why do Mr and Mrs Frank speak German in Scene 4?

Why does Mr. and Mrs. Frank speak in German? It is easier for them to communicate in German.

What is the summary of Scene 3 of the Diary of Anne Frank?

Anne is playing a trick on Peter by hiding his shoes. Peter and Anne wrestle over the shoes, and Peter gets embarrassed and runs off to his room to feed his cat. Anne pouts that she needs some fun after sitting quietly all day.

How old was Anne Frank?

16 years (1929–1945)Anne Frank / Age at death

What are the 4 most important events in Act 2 Scene 3 of The Diary of Anne Frank?

Frank. Event 2: He told her he’d not stay long. Event 3: Miep handed him some papers. Event 4: He said, “Burn them.” Climax: He realized the papers were Anne’s diary.

How did Anne’s diary end?

The diary of 15-year-old Anne Frank ended abruptly when the Nazis broke into her family’s hiding place in Amsterdam.

How Anne Frank dies?

Anne dies from exhaustion in Bergen-Belsen The conditions in Bergen-Belsen were horrible too. There was a lack of food, it was cold, wet and there were contagious diseases. Anne and Margot contracted typhus. In February 1945 they both died owing to its effects, Margot first, Anne shortly afterwards.

Who is Dussel?

Fritz Pfeffer is a real name of Mr. Dussel. He hides with the families of the Franks and Van Daans in the secret annex. He works as a dentist, and he is a friend of the Franks.

Which character becomes Anne’s best friend?

In October 1942, Anne fantasised about skating and playing in a film with Kitty in neutral Switzerland. She described Kitty as ‘a nice 14-year-old girl’ and said that they were becoming ‘close friends’. Out of all the characters from her club, Kitty was the one who slowly but surely emerged as Anne’s best friend.

What happened in The Diary of Anne Frank Act 2 Scene 3?

Frank stealing food from the food safe in the middle of the night. He complains he is hungry. Mrs. Frank loses her calm and screams at him that everyone is hungry, and she is watching the children, his own child, getting thinner; this food should have gone to them.

What happened in The Diary of Anne Frank Act 2 Scene 1?

Anne fires off a storm of repressed anger about being a teenager trapped in the war. She blames the grownups for her problems and explodes on her mother. But after slamming the door and forgetting her cake, she discovers an unlikely ally in Peter.

Why is everyone in the secret annex so terrified at the beginning of Scene 4?

Why is everyone in the secret annex so terrified at the beginning of Scene 4? It was because the telephone kept on ringing. What does Anne say about nature? She says that she has gone crazy about it and that you could have it anyway you’d like.