The Play
What is used to hide the entrance to the Annex?
a bookshelf
What is the name of the place the families are hiding in?
Secret Annex
the most intense, exciting, or important part of the story
climax
main character, very talkative, rebellious, hyper
Anne Frank
A systematic, planned mass murder by Germany to try to get rid of every Jew
Holocaust
Who are the green police?
the state police; color is because of their uniforms
When did WWII end?
1945
conflict is resolved
resolution
Hardworking, quiet, smart, eldest daughter
Margot Frank
Who was the leader of the Nazis?
Adolf Hitler
What holiday do they celebrate in Act 2?
New Year's
In which city were the Franks hiding in?
Amsterdam
characters and conflict introduced
exposition
A shy, awkward boy of sixteen
Peter
to wipe out an entire race of people
genocide
What is Mr. Frank's plan in Act 1; Scene 1?
leave Amsterdam
When did WWII start?
1939
clarify events of climax, start to wrap up loose ends
falling action
The leader in the annex, very wise
Mr. Frank
an interruption in the present action of a plot to show events that happened at an earlier time
flashback
Why did the Frank family have to go into hiding earlier than they expected?
In which country did Jewish persecution start?
Germany
tension builds
rising action
A kindly, dependable Dutchman, helps the people in the Annex
Mr. Kraler
The character who opposes the main character
antagonist