CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was topic of the essay written by Anne?
A
My Diary
B
A Chatterbox
C
A letterbox
D
None of the Above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mr Keesing asked her to write an essay on the topic ‘A Chatterbox’ as punishment. In the essay, she accepted the drawbacks of being talkative but argued that it was in her genes, as her mother was also very talkative. It was difficult to give up the habit and it was also a student’s trait.

Detailed explanation-2: -But, during the third lesson he told Anne that she had to write an essay entitled, ‘Quack, Quack, Quack, Said Mistress Chatterbox’ as a punishment for talking in class.

Detailed explanation-3: -In her final entry, Frank wrote of how others perceive her, describing herself as “a bundle of contradictions.” She wrote: “As I’ve told you many times, I’m split in two. One side contains my exuberant cheerfulness, my flippancy, my joy in life and, above all, my ability to appreciate the lighter side of things.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Anne wrote a very humorous poem in her second essay with the help of her friend Sanne. Explanation: She wrote that their were two ducklings that were killed by the father swan because they quacked so much.

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