Here is an example of a poem in 2 voices. What do you notice about the structure and how it is written?
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Spoken alone by voice
#1:
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Both voices say
together:
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Spoken alone by voice
#2:
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I am the younger brother.
Playing with toys is my favorite past-time. When I am your age, I will earn such better grades than you do. |
Mom yells at you more
than me!
You have it so easy! |
I am the older sister.
Talking on the phone is what I do best. When I was your age, School was so much harder than it is now. |
Write a 2-voice poem. Choose a topic that you can explore from different perspectives and can compare and contrast; choose specific voices to tell different sides of the topic. Possible topics: parent and child disagreeing about high school, 2 friends recalling a moment, different voices within yourself at a moment when you are trying to make a decision.
Voice 1: __________________________
Voice 2: __________________________
Topic:
Brainstorm:
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