Introduction: Attention getter: Imagine living in a confined space with 7 other people, and not having any contact with the outside world. Doesn’t sound fun right? Engage audience: I just described how Anne Frank, her family, and 4 others had to live for over a little over 2 years. Preview main points: Today, I will talk to you about Anne’s life before and during World War II, and what happened after.
Transition: First, I will talk about Anne’s life before World War II.
Anne Frank was a young Jewish from Frankfurt Germany. daughter of Otto and Edith Frank, younger sibling to Margot Frank.
Franks move to Amsterdam when Hitler …show more content…
the Secret Annex
Transition: After living in constant fear for two years, Frank and the rest are found.
The Secret Annex was discovered by the Gestapo on August 4, 1944.
Anne and the rest are deported to Auschwitz, a concentration camp.
Anne dies at the age of fifteen from typhus in March 1945.
Otto Frank is the only one that survived from the camp. discovers that his wife and daughters have not survived one of the helpers had kept Anne’s diary and gives it to Otto summer of 1947, Anne’s diary is published in Amsterdam
“I want to publish a book entitled Het Achterhuis after the war. Whether I shall succeed or not, I cannot say, but my diary will be a great help.” (diary entry in Diary of a Young Girl)
Conclusion: Restate main points: Today, you have learned what life was like for Anne Frank before WWII happened, during WWII, and after. Remind audience: Her diary has been translated into 70 languages with over 30 million copies sold. (annefrankguide.net website) Her diary has also been adapted into many plays and movies. Clinch: If you’re interested, I recommend you to either read her diary or watch one of the many movies about