There are some examples of diary or journal entries in the ‘Before You Read’ section. Compare these with what Anne writes in her diary. What language was the diary originally written in? In what way is Anne’s diary different?
The diary of Anne was originally written in Dutch. It was different from the others in many aspects. It is closer to the memoir in which the name of Raj Kapoor has been mentioned. It was written in Dutch originally. It has informal tone which explains the careful nature of a teenager.
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