"The Diary of Anne Frank" is one of the most-read personal memoir and witness accounts of the discrimination against the Jews. Though written by a young girl and covers just some years of their life in hiding, the book paints a vast picture of what life was for them then.

As given in the excerpt, the <u>stage directions are included so that they provide extra details </u>though not necessarily to be mentioned in the dialogues or main part. Stage directions help p<u>aint a picture of how the scene is for the readers, without the need to be integrated into the dialogue or communication.</u>

And the given stage direction in the excerpt is to tell remind the readers of how the opening scene and this particular mentioned scene are from different periods.

Thus, the correct answer is the second option.

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Sympathy with the fluttering alder and poplar leaves almost takes away my breath; yet, like the lake, my serenity is rippled but

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When your alone in nature nothing can disturb your calm

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