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What does CONNOTATION mean?
The feeling/vibe the word gives to the reader.
How old is Anne Frank when she starts her diary in the Annex?
13
Why do the Franks agree to take in Mr. Dussel?
They want to help someone like them.
What does Mr. Frank do for a living before going into hiding?
He owned a business.
What does Mrs. Van Daan treasure most?
Her fur coat from her father.
What does the word TENSION mean in a literary work?
the emotional strain and suspense characters feel
What does Anne spill on Mrs. Van Daan's coat?
Milk
What does this line of dialogue from The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I, reveal about Mr. Frank?
"We can stretch the food a little. It’s only for a few days."
He is a kind ad generous person.
What holiday are they celebrating at the end of Act 1?
Hanukkah
What gift does Anne give to Margot for Hanukkah?
A crossword puzzle book.
What does the word BICKERING mean?
an argument between characters over trivial things
Why is Mr. Frank visiting the Annex at the beginning of Act I?
He wants another look at the last place he saw his family.
How do the relationships between the characters change throughout Act I?
Their relationships have become tense/strained.
What is Mr. Van Daan's most annoying habit, according to Anne?
smoking
What does Peter do to his Star of David?
burns it
What is a SUFFIX?
a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function
What item does Mr. Frank find in the Annex (after the war) that makes him break down and cry?
a white glove
Why is Mr. Dussel brought to the Secret Annex?
He needs a place to hide from the Nazis.
Who is the only surviving member of the Frank family?
Mr. Frank (Otto Frank)
What year does Act 1, Scene 1 begin?
1945
What does it mean to behave HYSTERICALLY?
to act out of control (usually laughing or crying)
Why must the Franks and others remain quiet all day?
So the workers in the building won't hear them and turn them in.
What is the relationship between Anne and her father? HOW DO YOU KNOW?
They have a strong relationship. She turns to him when she is upset.
What is Anne's nickname for her father?
Pim
SPELL Peter's cat's name
Mouschi