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| June 12–July 5, 1942 |
At first, Anne Frank's diary entries are the normal confidences of a chatty teenage girl. In her first entry, for June...
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| July 8–September 21, 1942 |
In this section Anne and her family move into their new secret home, a week earlier than her parents had originally plan...
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| September 25–November 5 |
Almost four months have passed since Anne Frank's family went into hiding. She makes it clear that any novelty the Sec...
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| November 9–December 7, 1942 |
Anne Frank returns to relating details of everyday life and describes how the residents of the Secret Annex manage to ...
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| December 10, 1942–March 10, 1943 |
On December 10, Anne describes an amusing day spent watching Mr. van Daan make all kinds of sausages. For once, the re...
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| March 12–June 13, 1943 |
This section is notable for Anne's composure under a barrage of troubles.
Food in the Secret Annex has never bee...
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| June 15–July 26, 1943 |
On June 15 Anne wonders if she's boring her diary, Kitty, with her "dreary chitchat." She decides to keep her news bri...
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| July 29–August 23, 1943 |
On July 29, Anne again manages to keep her temper in the face of harsh criticism from Mrs. van Daan and Mr. Dussel, th...
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| September 10–November 17, 1943 |
Anne's entry for September 10 brings wonderful news: Italy has surrendered to the Allied forces. "As always, the Dutch...
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| November 27, 1943–January 2, 1944 |
In one of the diary's most poignant entries, Anne writes on November 27 about a nightmare she's just had about her clo...
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| January 6–January 24, 1944 |
In January 1944, Anne Frank focuses on "confessing" about two important topics: her evolving relationship with her mot...
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| January 28–March 2, 1944 |
Many of the entries in this section center on Anne Frank's growing attraction to Peter van Daan. Becoming closer to Pe...
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| March 3–March 8, 1944 |
Anne Frank can't stop thinking and talking about Peter van Daan, and talking to him whenever she gets a chance. The tw...
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| March 10–March 22, 1944 |
Life in the Secret Annex is feeling more unstable than usual, and it seems everyone is out of sorts. Anne Frank's emot...
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| March 23–April 3, 1944 |
Despite the pressures of living in hiding, Anne makes an effort to get along with the other residents and to understan...
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| April 5–April 15, 1944 |
At this point, Anne is feeling listless about her schoolwork. If the war doesn't end soon, she'll be two years behind ...
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| April 16–May 3, 1944 |
"Do you think Mother and Father would approve of a girl my age sitting on a divan and kissing a seventeen-and-a-half-y...
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| May 5–May 19, 1944 |
On May 5, Anne Frank reports that her father is upset with her. He had thought she and Peter van Daan were just friend...
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| May 20–June 5, 1944 |
Anne Frank doesn't talk about Peter van Daan in this section; she has too many other things to worry about; and beside...
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| June 6–June 13, 1944 |
At last, some encouraging war news: the Allies begin their invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944. "The year 1944 is the...
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| June 16–July 6, 1944 |
The tide of the war is finally starting to turn, but battles of all kinds are raging in the Secret Annex. Mrs. van Daa...
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| July 8–August 1, 1944 |
On July 8, the Annex routine is shaken up by a delivery: 24 crates of strawberries. Immediately, everyone sets to work...
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