Act 1, Scene 4 of 'The Diary of Anne Frank' revolves around the Frank family's experience hiding in the annex during the German occupation.
In Act 1, Scene 4 of The Diary of Anne Frank play, the Frank family, along with others, is in hiding in the annex of Mr. Frank's business premises. They have been forced into hiding due to the German occupation of the Netherlands and the ensuing deportation of Jews to extermination camps. Amid the fear of discovery, they experience moments of normalcy and tension, and life in the annex is marked by both moments of hope and the undercurrent of dread due to the perilous situation outside.