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The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett

Introducing the Story

Literary Skills Focus: Theme

Literary Skills Focus: Literary Perspectives

Reading Skills Focus: Finding the Theme

Writing Skills Focus: Think as a Reader/Writer

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The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett

How do people find the strength to endure terrifying experiences?

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The Diary of Anne Frank Introducing the Story

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The Diary of Anne FrankIntroducing the Story

Anne Frank’s diary, kept hidden for the two years that Anne and her family hid from the Nazis, was never intended to be a bestseller.

Nevertheless, since Anne’s death, her diary has been published worldwide and even adapted into a play.

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Why have Anne’s words inspired so many people?

Dear Diary,

As you and I are going to be great friends I will start by telling you about myself. My name is Anne Frank.

From The Diary of Anne Frank (Play) by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Copyright © 1956 by Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich Hackett, and Otto Frank and renewed © 1986 by Albert Hackett, David Huntoon & Frances Neuwirth. Reproduced by permission of Random House, Inc. and electronic format by permission of Flora Roberts, Inc.(Abrams Artists Agency).

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A theme is a truth about life.

A long work of literature, such as The Diary of Anne Frank, may have many different themes.

Here’s an example of a theme:

What you think you need may be very different from what you really do need.

The Diary of Anne Frank Literary Skills Focus: Theme

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Also note themes that you have encountered before in other works of literature.

The Diary of Anne Frank Literary Skills Focus: Theme

As you read this play, pay attention to the themes that emerge.

You may notice themes in this contemporary work that are similar to themes in traditional works.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Literary Skills Focus: Literary Perspectives

As you read The Diary of Anne Frank, your knowledge of World War II, Nazism, and the Holocaust will help you understand the very serious situation that the Franks and Van Daans face.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Literary Skills Focus: Literary Perspectives

Consider what you know about human nature to better understand why the characters think and behave they way they do.

How would I feel in this situation?

Is this similar to anything

I’ve seen or experienced

?

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As you read this play, use a chart like the following one to

The Diary of Anne Frank Reading Skills Focus: Finding the Theme

Writers rarely state themes directly. It’s up to you to find the theme of a work by analyzing its elements.

• organize the literary elements in the play

• discover what they reveal about the play’s themes

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The Diary of Anne Frank Reading Skills Focus: Finding the Theme

Looking at the various elements in a story can help you find its theme.

ThemeResolution:

the story’s outcomeCharacters:

who’s in the story

Big Moments:scenes that address

the main conflict

Characters

Resolution

Title

Conflict

Theme

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Find It in Your Reading

The Diary of Anne Frank Writing Skills Focus: Think as a Reader/Writer

A play consists of dialogue, or conversations between two or more characters.

As you read, take notes about what the dialogue reveals about the characters.

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What do their words tell you about their issues and concerns?

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Vocabulary

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

conspicuous adj.: noticeable.

tyranny n.: absolute power used unjustly.

ostentatiously adv.: in a showy way.

indignantly adv.: with anger caused by something felt to be unjust.

forlorn adj.: abandoned and lonely.

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The hospital’s employees were required to wear their name tags in a conspicuous place.

When something is conspicuous, it is very easily seen or obvious.

The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

Why might the hospital want its employees to wear name tags in an obvious place?

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Which outfit would be more conspicuous in the school cafeteria?

The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

or

a. b.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

In most schools, this ball gown would be more conspicuous, or noticeable, than a cardigan, sweater, and skirt.

a.

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When people react indignantly, they react angrily to something they think is unfair.

The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

Coach Mathis stormed indignantly onto the field after the referee made the call. Coach thought the call was unfair.

Describe three or four ways that people appear when they’re reacting indignantly to something.

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When Mary reached her car, she shook her head indignantly.

The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

Which of the following did Mary most likely see as she reached her car?

a. a parking ticket

b. a note from a friend

c. a flyer for a new restaurant

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When Mary reached her car, she shook her head indignantly.

The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

Which of the following did Mary most likely see as she reached her car?

a. a parking ticket

b. a note from a friend

c. a flyer for a new restaurant

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

Tyranny is power used unfairly or immorally.

Anne Frank and her family hoped to stay in hiding until the Nazis’ tyranny had been brought to an end.

What are some other examples of tyranny from world history?

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

The baseball team accused Coach Ford of tyranny.

Which of the following better describes the way the team members felt about Coach Ford?

or

They thought he was a good leader.a.

They thought he treated them unfairly.b.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

They accused him of tyranny, of using his power in an unfair way.

They thought he treated them unfairly.

b.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

When people do something ostentatiously, they do it boastfully, or in a flashy way.

The bride flaunted her new ring ostentatiously, wanting everyone to notice it.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

After she won the lottery, Gina behaved ostentatiously with her money.

Which of the following is evidence that Gina acts ostentatiously?

or

She donates to charity.a.

She shows off her new wealth.b.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

By boastfully showing off her new wealth—and carrying around big bags of cash—Gina is behaving ostentatiously.

How might people who know her feel about her ostentatious behavior?b.

She shows off her new wealth.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

When you feel forlorn, you feel alone and friendless.

Until we saved him, the abandoned puppy looked sad and forlorn.

What circumstances might lead people to feel forlorn?

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Looking around the playground, Marisol felt forlorn.

Did Marisol see any of her friends on the playground?

The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

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Marisol felt lonely and abandoned, so she must not have seen any of her friends, or . . .

her friends had refused to play with her, leading her to feel forlorn.

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The Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary

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