Vocabulary
Describe implore with your own words.
To implore is to beg for something urgently.
friendly, agreeable, pleasant
What name did Anne called her diary?
Kitty
What is most likely Anne’s purpose for telling the story of her fountain pen?
A. to pay tribute to her pen by reflecting on her time with it
B. to describe her thoughts about school before going into hiding
B. to describe her thoughts about school before going into hiding
Nice is general and splendid is more specific.
to be sentimental is to be
To be sentimental is to be strongly influenced by emotions.
What is a diary?
A record of the person’s experiences, thoughts and feelings during a certain time.
What does Miep often tell to the Frank family
She often said that she envies them because they have such peace and quiet there.
According to Anne, which word best expresses how Mrs. Frank feels toward Mr. Van Daan?
A. furious
B. envious
A. furious
Give a word that is more general than the word pizza.
food
Which of the following would you describe as conjecturing? Why?
A) explain a problem B) guessing an answer
If you conjecture, you guess or suppose.
What does "heading" contains?
Contains the date on which the entry was made.
At what age did Anne got her fountain pen and who gave it to her?
She was nine and her grandmother gave it to her.
How old was Anne when she and her family had to go to the annex?
13 years old.
Anne says that the war ending is about as likely as a “castle in the air” - What does she mean by this?
Responses will vary: She means that it seems impossible that the war could ever be over.
Which of the following would you describe as imploring? Why?
A) correcting a mistake B) begging for help
To implore is to beg for something urgently.
What does "salutation" reveals?
Reveals to whom the entry has been addressed.
What does Anne's mother received for her birthday, from who?
She received some extra sugar from Mr. Kugler
Which quotation best supports how Mrs. Frank feels toward Mr. van Daan?
A. “She received some extra sugar from Mr. Kugler, which sparked off jealousy on the part of the van Daans. . . .”
B. “Mother has expressed a wish . . . not to have to see Mr. van Daan’s face for two whole weeks.”
B. “Mother has expressed a wish . . . not to have to see Mr. van Daan’s face for two whole weeks.”
What point of view is Anne's diary written in?
First Person Point of View
What does it mean to be forlorn? Use it in a sentence.
pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely.
The forlorn animals attempted an escape after living in terrible conditions at the animal shelter.
What are the genre elements of this story?
is a type of autobiographical writing, uses first person point of view, records a writer’s thoughts, experiences and feelings, uses text features to help organize the writing
What does Anne really want to be?
All she really wants is to be an honest-to-goodness teenager.
What was the name of the family that the Frank family had to live with?
van Daans.
Sort: Which diary entry has a playful tone? Which diary entry has a fearful tone? Which diary entry has a frustrated tone? (use dates to label)
November 11 - Playful
January 15 - Frustrated