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1 Notes for Writing a Demand Piece
The Diary of Anne Frank Notes for Writing a Demand Piece

2 Theme – in any essay/demand piece must be written as a statement
For example: Courage in the face of danger is a constant theme in Anne’s diary.

3 How is the theme revealed in the text?
In any selection, always examine the literary elements: Character Conflict: internal, interpersonal, external Setting Symbolism Irony For this demand piece, we will focus on character, conflict and setting.

4 Character Choose characters who show great courage For example: Anne
Miep Mr. Kraler Mr. Koophius

5 Conflict Identify the main conflicts:
Internal – Anne’s struggles while in hiding Interpersonal – the people in the annex experience conflict during their time in hiding External – those in hiding live in fear that they will be discovered; they are isolated from the outside world and depend on friends to help them

6 Setting Life in the annex is difficult Examine the way they must live
How does Anne struggle with her environment

7 Evidence and important quotes
Find specific examples and quotes to support each literary element. Keep a record of these examples and quotes – use the worksheet provided by your teacher

8 Organization of your Essay/ Demand Piece
After you have gathered your notes, you must consider how to organization your essay. Study your examples and quotes so your are prepared for your in class demand piece.

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