the loUdest Voice
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 be because Shirley and her family were Jewish and it will feel kinda akward. Shirley's was also embarrassed for Shirley because Shirley's mom doesn't like Christmas.
"Oh but when my mother heard about it all, she said to my father: 'Misha, you don't know what's going on there…" (P.43)
What was the main problem in “The Loudest Voice” and how was it resolved?
The main problem in the story was Shirley having an opportunity in a christmas play, but her whole family is Jewish including Shirley
"I suppose that Christmas is coming. We are preparing a beautiful play." (P.42)
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.
Shirley's mom was embarrassed for Shirley to be in the play be because Shirley and her family were Jewish and it will feel kinda akward. Shirley's was also embarrassed for Shirley because Shirley's mom doesn't like Christmas.
"Oh but when my mother heard about it all, she said to my father: 'Misha, you don't know what's going on there…" (P.43)
What was the main problem in “The Loudest Voice” and how was it resolved?
The main problem in the story was Shirley having an opportunity in a christmas play, but her whole family is Jewish including Shirley
"I suppose that Christmas is coming. We are preparing a beautiful play." (P.42)
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.
- had been ill with breast cancer
- was an American short story writer
- Died August 22, 2007
- Family speaks Russian
- Born in New York