Would you say that to him? Think about the way someone would speak in the following situations, depending on the audience. Write two brief monologues (approximately 100 words each) that show the differences in word choice, tone, and stance appropriate for each audience. Write in the voice of the main "character" in each pair (that is, use "I" and write the way that person would speak.)
A. An adult describes a family crisis to his/her pastor or spiritual advisor.
B. The adult describes the same family crisis to his/her eight-year-old child.