For this assignment, you will be writing a fictional narrative piece surrounding a major issue in today’s society. While this is a fictional narrative, you will need to research your social issue to gain an understanding of your topic and infuse some of this research into your story along with citations and a works cited page.
In the end you will turn in the following:
To start, you will select an issue in today’s society that is causing conflict in your own life or among groups of people (see examples below). Write a fictional narrative about this conflict. You will need to create a fictional character involved in this conflict and develop a plot outline set in the present or near future in which this character moves from someone who struggles passively to a member who overcomes these issues. The leader can be a leader within themselves, their households, inner circle, society, etc. Using that outline, write a narrative that shows this character’s transformation and the effect this transformation has on the conflict.
Societal issues to choose from:
Covid 19/ (elderly isolation,Doctor, nurse, parent, patient,)
Poverty or homelessness (advocate supporting those that are homeless or victim of it)
Identity ( Gender, sexual, cultural)
Racial and cultural issues or inequities in gender
Domestic abuse
Bullying
Inequities in healthcare
Pollution
Prison System Reform
Abortion
Being a caretaker of other children as a teen
Effects of war
Directions for creating a Works Cited page in MyBib
No login needed from school. Off campus? Email sevje@cpsed.net for password.
No login needed from school.
Off campus? Email sevje@cpsed.net for password.
No login needed from school.
Off campus? Click here and scroll down for Points of View Reference Center.
