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When I was little my mom gave me a diary. She told me that it was something really personal and special since we can use it to write down all our thoughts and ideas.
Some famous people have kept diaries and when they died, their diary was published into a book. Someone now famous who kept a diary of her thoughts was Anne Frank. Anne Frank lived during the time of World War II in the Netherlands; however, she was originally from Germany. During the time of the second World War, a political group called the Nazis were in power in Germany and they did not like Jews. Anne and her family were Jewish, which is why they left Germany for the Netherlands when Anne was very young.
While they were in the Netherlands, they were in hiding from the Nazis. Anne's family had to hide in someone's attic for two years and one month so they could stay safe. She kept a diary and wrote down all her thoughts about what was happening to her and her family.
Which point of view is used in the above passage?