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Maturing In Anne's Relationship With Her Mother
Anne is maturing in regards to her relationship with her mother by changing the way she behaves.Anne is maturing by learning what is going on inside her head keeping things to herself and not making a big deal of every little thing.
Anne has been in a hassle with her mother while in hiding to change that Anne decides to listen and find out why her mother is always getting on to her in the past. In diary entry Sunday, 2 January, 1944 in paragraph 5 it says that “She did love me very much and she was tender, but as she landed in so many unpleasant situations through me, and was nervous and irritable because of other worries, it is certainly understandable that she snapped at me.” What she means is that her mother was facing more difficult things

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