Study Guide for Anne Frank/Lit. Elements Quiz 1The quiz will be "open book." You must be able to do the following:

Identify the setting of Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl. Recognize/Identify character traits belonging to the following characters: Anne, Pim(Otto), Mother,

Margot, Mr. and Mrs. Van Dann, Peter, Dussel Recognize Anne's use of direct and indirect characterization. Know the difference between direct and

indirect characterization. Find context clues to aid in the understanding of difficult vocabulary terms used in the diary. Recognize the author's(Anne's) purpose for writing different diary entries. Possible purposes for writing

include entertaining, persuading, and informing/explaining. Identify characters as either static(does not change) or dynamic(changes throughout the story). Recognize examples of figurative language such as similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeias

and imagery, that Anne uses in her diary. Have a general understanding of the basic plot we have read thus far. Recognize flashbacks when they occur, and understand their significance. Understand and recognize several themes within the story. Recognize the different types of conflict that the characters face within the story. Types of conflict

include man v. self, man v. nature, man v. society, and man v. man.NOW PRACTICE!

1. What is the setting of Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl? Where? When?What character traits are revealed in the following sentences? [hilarious, strict, polite, hard-worker] Also, tell whether the trait is direct or indirect.2. Larissa studied for her world geography test all week long.3. Virginia is hilarious! 4. Mrs. Forbus is really strict about not allowing students to talk while she is teaching.5. Rebecca always raises her hand to speak and uses great manners.What context clues in the following sentence help you to understand the meaning of the underlined word?6. Let Daddy put a new bag in the receptacle before you throw away that trash.7. What are the 3 reasons (purposes) an author has for writing?Name the author's purpose in the following examples:8. "The Halo 4 Crimson Map Pack DLC will be released on December 10 for 800 MS points, or free to

anyone who purchased the Halo 4 War Games Map Pass or Halo 4 Limited Edition."9. "English is the best subject in school. Not only is it the most beneficial to students in the 'real world,' but

it also comes naturally to most students, so it feels easy. Also, English is the only regular academic subject in sixth grade that must be capitalized. You have to admit, English rocks!"

10. "As the hooded man approached his victim from behind, he started to reach for something in his pocket. Once the victim turned around, the can of silly string exploded in his face like fireworks on the fourth of July. The two brothers are constantly playing pranks on each other."

11. Is Anne Frank a static or dynamic character?12. Which character would be considered static throughout the diary?13. What is a theme?14. Name 2 themes found in Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl.Name the type of conflict for the examples below: [man v. self, man v. nature, man v. society, and man v. man]15. A brother and a sister quarrel over whose turn it is to unload the dishwasher.16. A teenager cannot decide whether or not to go to Six Flags or to stay home to take care of his sick,

widowed grandmother.17. A girl really wants to play on the varsity offensive line, but she feels that girls aren't supposed to play

football.18. The boy's baby brother has been running a fever all night, so the family has to postpone the trip to

Disney World.

1. Amsterdam, Holland/ 1942-1944/ in the secret annexe/ during the holocaust

2. Hard-worker, Indirect3. Hilarious, Direct4. Strict, Direct5. Polite, Indirect6. New bag…throw away…trash7. Purpose, inform, entertain8. Inform9. Persuade10. Entertain11. Anne is dynamic12. Pim(Anne’s father)13. The message you get from reading the piece of literature14. Possible themes include don’t take freedom for granted, don’t hate others because they are different, think

before you speak15. Man v. man16. Man vs. self17. Man vs. society18. Man vs. nature