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Small Group Exercise: Summarize a Play in Verse
Classroom Exercise

Small Group Exercise: Summarize a Play in Verse

In this small group exercise, students will write a creative summary of the plot of a play using the ABCB, or “simple 4-line” rhyme scheme. This exercise focuses on creative thinking and teamwork....
Exploring Spoken Word Poetry
Acting

Exploring Spoken Word Poetry

Spoken word is poetry that is meant to be performed for an audience, rather than just read on a page. Spoken word has a freedom to it. Spoken word poems can use alliteration, rhyme, repetition,...