Why is the distinction between the words important to Mr. … Van Daan words reveal about him?
He is old fashioned in his thoughts
. Anne doesn’t want the Van Daans to walk all over her.
What do these details reveal about Mrs Van Daan?
and Mrs. Van Daan are speaking, the ellipses show pauses where they interrupt each other. The speaking reveals Mrs. Van Daan
is nervous and excited
.
Why is it important that the Van Daan and Frank names do not appear on the ration book?
Why is it important that the Van Daan and Frank family names do not appear on the ration books?
The families do not believe in the ration books system
, because it is unfair. … The families are in hiding, so no one can know they are receiving rations.
What was the conflict between Mr and Mrs Van Daan?
Van Daan are always bickering, but they still love each other. Mr. Dussel and
Anne struggle to figure out who is going to get to use their shared room
. Because of food rationing and acquiring food ration booklets, the families must go without much food.
What did the playwrights use as the source of information for their script Why is it important for readers to know how the playwrights used Anne’s diary?
Why is it important for readers to know how the playwrights used Anne’s diary? The playwrights used Anne Frank’s diary as a source of information for the script. It is important that the playwrights used
the diary so they would be able to show off the story properly.
Why is Mrs Frank jealous of Mrs. van Daan?
Mrs. Van Daan appears to be
jealous of their relationship
. She does not want to lose the close connection that she has with her son; however, at times, she does take on a maternal role with Anne. Anne is able to confide in her when she feels she cannot talk with her own mother.
Why is Mrs. van Daan upset at the beginning of the story?
why is Mrs Van Daan upset at the beginning of the scene?
she thought the franks got caught by the green police, that they should have already been there
. describe some ways Miep helps prepare their hiding place. made up the bed, gave drugs and soap.
Why does Mr Frank want to leave Amsterdam?
Why does Mr. Frank want to leave Amsterdam?
He felt that he wasn’t the same man and his house and belongings made him think of his dead family.
Who betrayed the Franks?
Willem Gerardus van Maaren (August 10, 1895- November 28, 1971) was the person most often suggested as the betrayer of Anne Frank.
What is the only event that causes Mrs Frank to really become angry?
Frank to really become angry? What is the result?
Mr. Van Daan stealing the bread
; Mrs.
What does Mr Van Daan think of Anne?
van Daan as
a friendly, teasing woman
, but later calls her an instigator. She is a fatalist and can be petty, egotistical, flirtatious, stingy, and disagreeable. Mrs. van Daan frequently complains about the family’s situation—criticism that Anne does not admire or respect.
What is Anne Frank’s conflict?
Anne
struggled and chafed against the Nazi regime that unjustly wanted to annihilate the entire Jewish population
. Hitler’s repressive laws and the anti-Semitic society in which Anne Frank lived caused her and her family to go into hiding in the first place and suffer fear, deprivation, and near starvation.
How does Mr Van Daan feel about Mr Dussel?
Van daan feel about dussel? mr van daan feels
there is no room and not enough food for all of them
, … taking people to camp (people disappearing), annes friend and family is gone, dussel is in trouble with no tools/items.
What is the impact of these stage directions?
Stage directions can also be critical in
dictating the intended tempo and rhythm of the piece
. Whether they establish a production’s overall tone or elucidate particular actions of characters, stage directions help tell the complete story that is in the playwright’s mind.
How do the authors convey a mood of anxiety through Van Daans; dialogue?
There are exclamation points which indicates anxiety, short, unfinished sentences, and the stage notes
. Why do the Franks fear the green police? They did this on purpose so that they could take them by surprise and they would be less resistant.
What does Mr Frank tell Miep to do with the papers she brings to him?
Frank tell Miep to burn all the papers she wants to give him? He doesn’t think he could bear to read the old letters and notes. He doesn’t know where he could store them.
They would present a fire hazard in his new home
.