Characters
Plot Points
History
Internal Conflict and Dynamic Characters
Literary Devices
100

She writes a diary, wishing to live even after she's gone.

Anne Frank

100

The first time that the franks fear they are caught.

The thief

100

Who was the enemy in the Holocaust?

Nazis/Hitler

100

How does Anne and Peter's relationship change?

They go from nothing/fighting to loving one another.

100
What is a "Drama"?

a play for theater, radio, or television.

200

What camp is Otto Frank liberated from?

Auschwitz 

200

What causes Mrs. Frank to lose her composure?

Mr. Vann Dan is stealing food

200

About how many Jewish people were killed in the holocaust? OR

About how many people total were killed in the holocaust?

6 million

11 million

200

What is the first sign of change in Anne growing up?

The Hanukah presents

200

What is Symbolism? 

Short: Finding deeper meaning in symbols

long: an artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind.

300

Which character spends the most time in his room for the majority of the play?

Peter

300
What is the second time that the occupants are afraid they've been caught
The warehouse man wants a raise
300

Which camp was the most notorious for it's killings and human experimentation? 

Auschwitz

300
What causes the change in Mr. Frank from the first to the last scene? (Bitter to hopeful/calm)

He reads Anne's diary that Meip saved.

300

What is "Inferencing"?

Drawing conclusions using given information and background knowledge

reading between the lines

making an educated guess

predictions


400
What character draws the most comfort from material things?

Petronella (Mrs. Vann Dan)

400

This prompts a major decision to be made by the Franks and Vann Dans

Mr. Dussel needs a place to hide

400

What does "liquidation" mean for a ghetto, concentration, or killing camp? 

emptying the ghetto/camp either by killing or deporting everyone inside
400

How does Anne describe her internal conflict to her father after her nightmare?

She has a "good" and "bad" Anne, and the "bad" Anne is always on the outside because she's afraid of others making fun of her.

OR

It's like she watches herself doing horrible things but can't stop it

400

What are 3 rules to follow for summaries?

Should be objective

should be shorter than the thing you are summarizing

should be only important information

should be in your own words

should be told in the order the information was given to you

500

What is Mr. Dussel's profession?

Dentist 

500

What does Margot ask Anne to do when she is getting dressed to see Peter for their date?

Try to understand their mother more

500
When did the holocaust end? 

OR

When did WWII end?

May 8th, 1945

September 2, 1945

500

How does the play DIRECTLY say that Anne has changed at the end? 

"She is no longer a child, but a woman with courage to meet whatever lies ahead"

500

What can we infer the Diary symbolizes based on this quote 

"You know what I do when it seems as if I couldn't stand being cooped up for one more minute? I think myself out"

Freedom