Read the excerpt from The Diary of a Young Girl.Margot and I started packing our most important belongings into a schoolbag. The first thing I stuck in was this diary, and then curlers, handkerchiefs, schoolbooks, a comb and some old letters. Preoccupied by the thought of going into hiding, I stuck the craziest things in the bag, but I'm not sorry. Memories mean more to me than dresses.Which detail best convey’s Anne’s perspective on what is most valuable in life?
Which detail can a reader learn from The Diary of a Young Girl that the reader cannot learn from the play The Diary of Anne Frank?
Which detail can a reader learn from the play The Diary of Anne Frank that the reader cannot learn from The Diary of a Young Girl?
Read the excerpt from The Diary of a Young Girl.I don't fit in with them, and I've felt that clearly in the last few weeks. They're so sentimental together, but I'd rather be sentimental on my own. They're always saying how nice it is with the four of us, and that we get along so well, without giving a moment's thought to the fact that I don't feel that way.What is Anne’s perspective toward her family in this excerpt?
Read the excerpt from The Diary of a Young Girl.When she and I were sitting in our bedroom, Margot told me that the call-up was not for Father, but for her. At this second shock, I began to cry. Margot is sixteen – apparently they want to send girls her age away on their own. But thank goodness she won't be going; Mother had said so herself, which must be what Father had meant when he talked to me about our going into hiding. Hiding . . . where would we hide? In the city? In the country? In a house? In a shack? When, where, how . . . ? These were questions I wasn't allowed to ask, but they still kept running through my mind.Based on this excerpt, what is Anne’s perspective on going into hiding?
Which quotation from The Diary of a Young Girl supports the idea that Anne wants to be more independent?
Read the excerpt from The Diary of a Young Girl.All day long we unpacked boxes, filled cupboards, hammered nails and straightened up the mess, until we fell exhausted into our clean beds at night. We hadn't eaten a hot meal all day, but we didn't care; Mother and Margot were too tired and keyed up to eat, and Father and I were too busy.Tuesday morning we started where we left off the night before. Bep and Miep went grocery shopping with our ration coupons, Father worked on our blackout screens, we scrubbed the kitchen floor, and were once again busy from sunup to sundown. Until Wednesday, I didn't have a chance to think about the enormous change in my life. Then for the first time since our arrival in the Secret Annex, I found a moment to tell you all about it and to realize what had happened to me and what was yet to happen.Which detail from the excerpt best supports the idea that Anne’s voice is determined and hardworking?
Read the excerpt from The Diary of a Young Girl.Peter van Daan arrived at nine-thirty in the morning (while we were still at breakfast). Peter's going on sixteen, a shy, awkward boy whose company won't amount to much. Mr. and Mrs. van Daan came half an hour later.In both the diary and the play The Diary of Anne Frank, how is Peter portrayed when he first comes to the annex?
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