Mimic the work of Sarah Vowell in her essay Michigan and Wacker by choosing a place that is woven into your personal history. You will describe the “history” of your life through actions and
events that have taken place in the spot you choose.
As discussed in class, your essay should be guided by the following outline:
Introduction identifying a major theme as well as the place you chose.
Body paragraphs describing at least three main life events that happened in this place and the effect they've
had on your life overall. Each body paragraphs should have descriptive elements embedded into your text to help the reader picture the event and the place you are describing.
Conclusion indicating vision for the future of your life and the place you are describing
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