In the first two paragraphs, the author describes conditions in the annex to stress that the frank's? a. almost survived the holocaust. b. we're living comfortably despite their surroundings. c. we're living in fear in the annex d. we're desperate to escape their imprisonment.

i confess that there are several parts of this constitution which i do not at present approve, but i am not sure i shall never approve them: for having lived long, i have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which i once thought right, but found to be otherwise. it is therefore that the older i grow, the more apt i am to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others.