The Diary of Anne Frank

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Who is Mr. Van Daan?

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A tall portly man in his late 40's who likes to smoke, a character in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'.

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What is a flashback?

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A literary technique that involves a transition to an earlier event in the narrative.

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What event resolves the conflict between Mrs. Frank and Mr. Van Daan?

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Miep arrives with news of the invasion.

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Who helped hide the Franks during World War II?

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Miep and Mr. Kraler.

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What does Anne's diary represent?

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It enables her to examine her thoughts and feelings.

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What is the significance of Anne's diary?

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It serves as a means for her to express herself and cope with her circumstances.

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Who are the main characters in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

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Anne Frank, Otto Frank, Edith Frank, Margot Frank, Peter Van Daan, and others.

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What is the setting of 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

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The story is set in Amsterdam during World War II.

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What role does Miep Gies play in the story?

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She is one of the helpers who provides food and support to the Frank family.

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What is the theme of isolation in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

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It explores the emotional and physical isolation experienced by the characters during their hiding.