Write an observational essay about an intriguing or unusual event, place, person, organization, or activity
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PROMPT:
Write an observational essay about an in" rel="nofollow">intriguin" rel="nofollow">ing or unusual event, place, person, organization, or activity. (You can also choose somethin" rel="nofollow">ing you "experience" through film or news or close attention to a website).
Make sure your topic adhere's to Mary Pipher's call for "Change Writin" rel="nofollow">ing." This means that you want to choose somethin" rel="nofollow">ing meanin" rel="nofollow">ingful to you that has a larger cultural significance.
Essay Parameters:
For this essay you will be graded on your use of descriptive and detailed language, as well as your style.
Include an openin" rel="nofollow">ing and a closin" rel="nofollow">ing appropriate for this type of essay as described in" rel="nofollow">in our text. “Observation” essays are less like academic essays and so the “thesis” might be implied in" rel="nofollow">in a rich, descriptive openin" rel="nofollow">ing. The conclusion or closin" rel="nofollow">ing should be sure to answer the “so what” question -- why did this matter?
Use MLA format (typed, double spaced, 12 poin" rel="nofollow">int font in" rel="nofollow">in Times New Roman or other appropriate font)
Include an MLA works cited page with at least 1 source that helps you present the subject
Write 2-4 pages for this essay.
Use appropriate, college level grammar, sentence style, and vocabulary
Use rich, descriptive details that pain" rel="nofollow">int a picture for the reader (use the five senses) and highlight or Bold at least 3 examples of your descriptive language.