As the group discusses Anne’s first diary entry, think about the ways that the students demonstrate that they have come to the discussion prepared to discuss the prompt. Connor says that Anne is complaining about all the things Jews can no longer do in Amsterdam once the Nazis take control of the city. Olivia states that she doesn’t think Anne is really complaining, and has a more positive outlook. Do the others agree? What text evidence does Olivia offer to justify or disprove her views?

How does the author use the actions of neptune over the course of the text to develop the theme? a) neptune goes out of his way to bless ulysses and his men in their attempts to journey home. b) neptune speaks to the other gods throughout the excerpt and warns them about problems caused by ulysses. c) neptune caused the deaths of the sailors by placing them in the way of the cattle of the sun-god hyperion. d) neptune causes trouble for ulysses throughout the excerpt, making it impossible for him to settle down with family.