Play
Which detail supports the fact that the selection is a piece of dramatic work?
A. Third-person POV | B. Emotions expressed through dialogue | C. Scene changes | D. Narrator act
B. Emotions expressed through dialogue
Definition of Drama
Literature meant for stage performance.
Definition of Flashback
An interruption to show past events.
How does the use of flashback at the beginning of the play help advance the plot?
A. Shows Mr. Frank's change | B. Explains war origins | C. Resolves conflicts | D. Shows worker friendship
A. Shows Mr. Frank's change
Anne sniffing Miep's coat (pg. 464) suggests:
A. Good sense of smell | B. Wild imagination | C. She misses being outdoors | D. She wants privacy
C. She misses being outdoors
Anne’s belief that “people are really good at heart” is ironic because:
Definition of Stage Directions
Action/sound cues in [brackets].
Definition of Motivation
The reason behind a character's actions
Why won’t Mr. Frank answer the telephone towards the end of Act II?
A. Language barrier | B. Fear of news | C. Not Miep's call time | D. Avoid revealing occupancy
D. Avoid Revealing Occupancy
Mr. Frank says, “We are destroying ourselves.” He means:
A. Physical starvation | B. Smoking/worrying health | C. Bickering and distrust | D. Anne/Peter dating
C. Bickering/Distrust
How are the very first scene and the very last scene related?
A. No Anne | B. Missing info | C. Concentration camp setting | D. Both take place after the war ends
D. Both take place after the war ends
Definition of Subplot
A secondary story
Definition of Primary Source
A firsthand account of an event or time period created by someone who experienced it
What is the climax of the Diary of Anne Frank?
The discovery of the annex
What is the subplot of the story?
Peter & Anne
Which event was a consequence of the theft of a radio in Act II?
A. No news of Normandy | B. Thief tells Nazis | C. Kraler's operation | D. Anne/Peter friendship
B. Thief tells Nazis
Definition of Irony
Contrast between expectation and reality.
Definition of Tone
Authors attitude toward the subject matter conveyed through specific word choice
In Act 2, Scene 4, what does the ringing telephone add to the play?
Joy, Excitement, Suspense, Humor
Suspense
Mr. Frank’s comment “Now we can live in hope” means:
A. Immediate freedom | B. Fears came true, but hope remains | C. War finally ends | D. Hidden door works
B. Fears came true, but hope remains
Stage directions [complete quiet... match flares] appeal to:
A. Hearing/Taste | B. Sight/Touch | C. Taste/Touch | D. Hearing/Sight
D. Hearing/Sight
Definition of Dialogue
Conversation revealing character traits
First person POV
Narrative using "I" and "Me" , writer or directors inner thoughts
Mr. Frank’s motivation for returning to the attic after liberation?
A. Evidence Anne is alive | B. To find the diary | C. Revisit family's last place | D. Thank Miep
C. Revisit family's last place
Why is Anne's diary considered her victory?
She wanted to be a journalist and goes on living after her death