Question
Complete the table given below based on Scene I of the play. An example has been done for you.
SpeakerWords of the SpeakerReason
Mrs. ShawThe room looks cleaner now. Put that coat away in your bedroom.To instruct Mary to keep the room tidy
MaryYou're always telling me to put things away.
I'm not a child!
Mrs. Shaw To highlight the importance of being kind as a way to ensure Mary says the appropriate things when guests arrive

Answer

SpeakerWords of the SpeakerReason
Mrs. ShawThe room looks cleaner now. Put that coat away in your bedroom.To instruct Mary to keep the room tidy
MaryYou're always telling me to put things away.To express frustration at her mother’s frequent instructions.
MaiyI'm not a child!To assert her independence and maturity.
Mrs. ShawSay things that will please them.To highlight the importance of being kind as a way to ensure Mary says the appropriate things when guests arrive

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