Essay On The Diary Of Anne Frank
The main character of the play, “The Diary of Anne Frank” written by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett is quite blatantly Anne Frank — a thirteen year old jewish girl. In 1942, due to the ongoing war and infamous Nazis, Anne and her family were forced into hiding to escape a life stuck concentration camps. Another family, the Van Daans, were caught in the same situation, and stayed with the Franks in the Annex. Later, a man named Mr. Dussel would also come hide with them. In the two years of living together, everyone’s patience was running thin. However, even through their hardships, Anne is determined to not let their condition become even more dreadful. In every part of the play, Anne shows herself to be friendly, talkative, and stubborn.
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Quack Quack by Peter. Before their friendship, Peter described how he always thought Anne was too loud and obnoxious in school. In the play, it is evident that Anne liked to talk and share her thoughts and ideas. She constantly talked to the other members in the Annex, never timid. Lastly, when Anne was not talking to people, she was talking to her journal, writing down her daily activities and recording the status of the war. Along with Anne’s friendly and talkative persona, she surely was stubborn. When arguing about talking back she says, “Things have changed. People aren’t like that anymore. ‘Yes mother.’ ‘No mother.’ I’ve got to fight things out for myself.” She wanted to handle problems the way she liked, not the way her mom liked. Obviously, being confined with seven other people became tedious, so Anne would end up arguing with them over trivial matters, like Anne having nightmares, disturbing Mr. Dussel’s sleep. With everyone in danger of being found, the anxiety and fear was rising over the top.
All those traits — being friendly, talkative, and stubborn — describe Anne’s personality and attitude. She made friends with Peter and got along with everyone. She loved to express herself and stay true to what she wanted. Anne was a bright soul who will rightfully be remembered in history for a long time to
Quack Quack by Peter. Before their friendship, Peter described how he always thought Anne was too loud and obnoxious in school. In the play, it is evident that Anne liked to talk and share her thoughts and ideas. She constantly talked to the other members in the Annex, never timid. Lastly, when Anne was not talking to people, she was talking to her journal, writing down her daily activities and recording the status of the war. Along with Anne’s friendly and talkative persona, she surely was stubborn. When arguing about talking back she says, “Things have changed. People aren’t like that anymore. ‘Yes mother.’ ‘No mother.’ I’ve got to fight things out for myself.” She wanted to handle problems the way she liked, not the way her mom liked. Obviously, being confined with seven other people became tedious, so Anne would end up arguing with them over trivial matters, like Anne having nightmares, disturbing Mr. Dussel’s sleep. With everyone in danger of being found, the anxiety and fear was rising over the top.
All those traits — being friendly, talkative, and stubborn — describe Anne’s personality and attitude. She made friends with Peter and got along with everyone. She loved to express herself and stay true to what she wanted. Anne was a bright soul who will rightfully be remembered in history for a long time to