"The Loudest Voice" by: Grace Paley
1. Born on December 11, 1922
2. She died the age of 84
3. She had 2 children
4. She died from Brest Cancer
5. She was born in Brooklen, NY
Explain why Shirley’s mom was embarrassed for Shirley to be in the play in “The Loudest Voice.”
Shirley's mom was embarrassed for Shirley to be in the play because since she had a loud voice everyone was gonna make fun of her.
What was the main problem in “The Loudest Voice” and how was it resolved?
The main problem in "The Loudest Voice" was that Shirley had a loud voice and her mom didnt want her to be in the play. The way it was resolved was that Shirley was proud of her voice and that she didn't care what other people think.
Create at thinking map and record each character’s thoughts, feelings, and actions about the problem. Use these feelings to compare and contrast the characters’ perspectives on the next page.
2. She died the age of 84
3. She had 2 children
4. She died from Brest Cancer
5. She was born in Brooklen, NY
Explain why Shirley’s mom was embarrassed for Shirley to be in the play in “The Loudest Voice.”
Shirley's mom was embarrassed for Shirley to be in the play because since she had a loud voice everyone was gonna make fun of her.
What was the main problem in “The Loudest Voice” and how was it resolved?
The main problem in "The Loudest Voice" was that Shirley had a loud voice and her mom didnt want her to be in the play. The way it was resolved was that Shirley was proud of her voice and that she didn't care what other people think.
Create at thinking map and record each character’s thoughts, feelings, and actions about the problem. Use these feelings to compare and contrast the characters’ perspectives on the next page.