Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl | Overview & Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Chapter Abstracts

Chapter abstracts are short descriptions of events that occur in each chapter. They highlight major plot events and detail the important relationships and characteristics of characters and objects. The Chapter Abstracts can be used to review what the students have read, or to prepare the students for what they will read. Hand the abstracts out in class as a study guide, or use them as a "key" for a class discussion. They are relatively brief, but can serve to be an excellent refresher of the text for either a student or teacher.

June 14, 1942 - June 15, 1942 Abstract

* Anne's 13th birthday brings her a special gift - her diary.
* She also receives other gifts and sweet biscuits at school.
* Anne writes that she likes Peter Wessel and wants to marry him.
* Anne is friends with Lies Goosens and...
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