📚 Part 1: Word Meanings

1. What does "persecution" mean?

Being treated badly because of who you are

Having a party

Going to school

2. What is an "annex"?

A type of food

A hidden part of a building

A kind of book

3. What does "optimistic" mean?

Feeling hopeful about the future

Feeling very sad

Feeling angry

4. What is a "diary"?

A place to live

A book where you write your thoughts and feelings

A type of medicine

✏️ Part 2: Fill in the Blanks

5. Complete these sentences using the words below:

Word Bank: hiding, diary, brave, hope, family

Anne Frank wrote in her _____________ every day.

Anne and her _____________ had to go into hiding during World War II.

They were _____________ in a secret annex for over two years.

Even in difficult times, Anne tried to keep her _____________ alive.

Anne was very _____________ to write about her experiences.

6. Why do you think Anne Frank wrote in her diary?

7. What does it mean to be brave? Give an example.