Anne Frank Immaturity

When people are put in difficult positions, it's often that their maturity alters. In the play The Diary of Anne Frank by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich, taken place 1942 in Amsterdam, is about a Jewish family who go hiding in a secret annex in order to avoid being captured by the Nazis. This play is based on the diary of the Anne Frank, the main protagonist, who recounts her experiences from when she entered the annex at age thirteen until when her freedom out from it at fifteen. Over the course of the play she develops as a person as she grows through her experiences. By the end of the play, the diary is a compilation of fascinating stories from the people hiding in the annex, and an account of Anne’s changes in her interactions with others. Anne first displays her immaturity by getting into arguments with the residents of the annex. Then over the course of two years she matures drastically.
Anne shows her immaturity by acting childish. Anne used to act very young, she used to mess around, as well as annoy the residents of the annex. When Peter and the Van Daan family first moved into the annex Anne was not used to having Peter around, but that didn't stop Annie from acting in childlike manner. Anne took Peter’s shoes and tried to hide them,” Anne, dear!” (461) as Mrs. Frank
Over the course of her confinement, Anne stops her childish jealousy of her sister and becomes friends with Peter so she no longer annoys him. People who are close to her notice that from her time entering annex til their exit, Anne not only grows as a person in terms of emotions, but the way she acts also reflects it. She goes from being young, childish, and unruly to being a young adult who is capable of making smart decisions on the ways she acts and represents herself. Anne shows that time and experience have a major factor in the way she developed as a