Summary Of Anne Frank: Diary Of A Young Girl

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“So much has happened, it is just as if the whole world turned upside down” (Frank, 1). Many tragic events have happened in history that have then been documented which provided the perfect opportunity for a piece of literature to be written. Many pieces of literature such as Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl describe the horrific incidents that occurred during the time period of the Holocaust during World War 2. Not to mention, video clips including, The War: Near Execution, provide information on gruesome and heartbreaking things that went on during the Second World War. As one reads or watches one of the excerpts many emotions are felt due to the tone. Both pieces, Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl and The War : Near Execution, set a tone of oppression and hopelessness. To begin with, the excerpts try to convey a message to the readers. The tone of the excerpts affect how the message is received by the readers. Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl, describes the life of the jewish during the holocaust. It plays with one’s emotions because of how descriptive and captivating it is. “I was more frightened than ever and began to cry” (Frank, 2). One moment the reader does not know the inside personal details of what occurred during that time period …show more content…

Tone is present in every excerpt whether it is challenging or simple to discover. The tone of the excerpts also helped give a message and show the attitudes. Although, the majority of the excerpts were depressing and emotional, it did infact convey emotions that people should feel to realize how disastrous the holocaust and Second World War were. Tone is extremely important in excerpts or any form of writing. It aids in how the reader interprets the work and notices the message. Although the tones were melancholy, it showed how brave people were during those arduous

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