The Diary of Anne Frank (play)

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What is the significance of the mood change after Miep delivers news to the Annex?

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The mood changes from tension to relief, as everyone feels relieved and some are ashamed for having quarreled.

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Where did the Franks first flee to escape from Hitler?

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The Franks first fled to a house in Amsterdam.

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What is an example of dramatic irony in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

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Mrs. Van Daan inviting everyone for her famous latkes next Hanukkah is an example of dramatic irony.

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What type of conflict is illustrated when Dussel comments on Peter's cat?

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This illustrates external conflict.

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What is one reason Anne might dislike Dussel?

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Anne might dislike Dussel because he criticizes her appearance, character, and manners.

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Define 'dramatic irony'.

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Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters do not.

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What does the term 'external conflict' refer to?

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External conflict refers to a struggle between a character and an outside force.

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What is the role of Miep in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

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Miep is a helper who provides support and news to the Franks while they are in hiding.

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How does Anne's character develop throughout the play?

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Anne matures from a naive girl to a more introspective and aware young woman.

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What themes are explored in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

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Themes include the struggle for identity, the impact of war, and the importance of hope.