In Scene 1 of The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, Margot says, “Sometimes I wish the end would come.” What motivates her to make such a statement?

Question

In Scene 1 of The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, Margot says, “Sometimes I wish the end would come.” What motivates her to make such a statement?

A.

She wants to stop living in fear.

B.

She wants to make Anne angry.

C.

She wants the others to feel sorry for her.

D.

She wants someone to give her more food.

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The correct answer is **A. She wants to stop living in fear.** Margot's statement reflects her deep feelings of despair and the emotional toll of living in hiding during the Holocaust. Her wish for the end to come signifies her exhaustion and desire to be free from the constant fear and uncertainty of their situation.