| Choose one of the following subjects or propose one of your own. One particular emotion or state of mind such as anger, jealousy, fear, gratitude, confusion, etc. One specific fairy tale, myth, fable, or classic story One religious or spiritual lesson or belief such as humility, hope, enlightenment, renunciation, reincarnation, the Trinity, the eight-fold path, ahimsa (non-violence), etc. One political or social theme such as social justice and injustice, social inequality, social progress, political conflict, etc. One form of cultural/societal identity such as race, sexual-orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, or class, or you could combine two of these such as "black women," or "Chinese-American fathers," or "LGBTQ Native-Americans." A specific fictional character such as a character from a novel, play or film or a specific public personality such as a news anchor, a reporter, a politician etc. One natural force or element of the natural world, like a kind of weather (snow, rain, sun), an animal (cat, dog, horse), a kind of landscape (mountain, oceanic, desert), etc.
Explain two reasons for your choice in a short paragraph of 4-5 sentences. Be sure to include the significance of your choice to your own thinking about the world and/or its cultural significance. |
