CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How does she want to begin her diary?
A
By writing her name
B
By giving an introduction
C
By writing about her hobby
D
None of the Above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -She starts by giving a brief sketch of her life. Being a thirteen year old girl, Anne wrote her diary for the same reasons any adolescent girl might write a diary. She wanted to chronicle her feelings and make sense of the world around her.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anne gives an introduction of her family in the ‘diary’ because she believed that otherwise, no one would understand anything she wrote in her diary.

Detailed explanation-3: -Writing in a diary was a strange experience for Anne Frank, as she never had a diary before. The one she was writing in was given to her as a gift on her thirteenth birthday.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer Anne did want to give a brief in the diary at first because she considered it to be her real friend. Moreover, she didn’t want to be formal with her friend, the diary. She used to call her diary Kitty and did not address it as ‘Dear Diary’.

Detailed explanation-5: -Anne gave a brief sketch of her life since no one would understand a word of her stories to her diary if she were to plunge right in. She, therefore, wrote a brief sketch of her life, even though she disliked doing so. She treated Kitty as an insider because she called it her best friend and was ready to confide in it.

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