CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What name was her book published with?
A
From the Diary of Anne Frank
B
The Diary of a Young girl
C
Anne Frank
D
Anne Frank’s Diary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Diary of a Young Girl, also known as The Diary of Anne Frank, is a book of the writings from the Dutch-language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The book was published in 1947, just over five years after Anne’s thirteenth birthday, the day she had received her diary. She had come up with the title of the book herself: Het Achterhuis (The Secret Annex).

Detailed explanation-3: -The earliest surviving diary of this era which most resembles the modern diary was that of Abu Ali ibn al-Banna in the 11th century. His diary is the earliest known to be arranged in order of date (ta’rikh in Arabic), very much like modern diaries.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ann named her diary “kitty” to personify the notebook as her close friend she always wanted by her side.

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