English
19 December 2011
The Diary of Anne Frank RTL: Mood “It seems life is at a standstill” (Diary of Anne Frank, pg 749). This seems to capture the people in annex’s situation perfectly. The slow decent into madness clawing at each other and arguing while waiting for some news to arrive. They all feel trapped in the walls of the annex unable to leave. Though happiness shines upon them at times, it never lasts. They can only cling to what memories they have, and wait for the future to arrive. When the Franks and Van Daans enter the annex they still have hope that they can get through this especially Anne “You could not do this you could not do that … but somehow we children managed to have fun”. Everyone is nervous as well;