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Voting Booth Perspective Writing Prompt
Write a narrative from the perspective of the voting booth itself. What does it “see” during an election day? How do the people who come to vote reflect the diversity and unity of the country?
Warm-Up Discussion Questions
Why do you think voting is an important process in a democracy?
What emotions might people feel as they walk into a voting booth?
What types of individuals might the voting booth observe throughout election day?
How can a voting booth ‘witness’ the unity of a country during elections?
How would the voting booth describe the atmosphere of the polling station?
What do you think a day in the life of a voting booth during an election looks like from morning to evening?
Why do you think the voting booth has an American flag on it, and what does that symbolize?
What could the voting booth learn about the importance of each person’s vote?
How can a voting booth be a symbol of equality and democracy?
What might be some ways the voting booth represents both diversity and unity in the country?
