Dolly Parton

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/dolly-parton

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Dolly Parton born?January 19, 1946
2. Where was Dolly Parton born?Sevierville, Tennessee, USA
3. What is Dolly Parton known for?Prolific singer-songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist
4. What is the acting nominations?Two Golden Globe nominations for Best Actress
5. What is the business ventures?Co-owner of The Dollywood Company, including Dollywood theme park
6. What is Dolly Parton famous for?She is a singer, songwriter, and actress known for songs like "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You."

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