The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

explain the comment anne makes about her mother

"it is better for words to be on paper than that mummy should carry them in her heart"

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Anne had a tumultuous relationship with her mother. She finds is cathartic (soothing) to write down negative emotions in her diary rather than carrying them around buried in her heart.

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