Spirituality & The Environment

Write a kishotenketsu essay that examines the relationship between the environment and spirituality. explore your initial ideas to find a “hot spot” that compels you to focus your efforts. Specifically, you will be expected to work with the following strategies we’ve been discussing:

Create an engaging opening
Work on developing a fallible narrator (voice/tone/audience awareness) while revealing “uncomfortable truths”
Experimenting with an alternate structure (kishotenketsu)
Structure/Developing a controlling idea that is revealed emotionally in the climax
Being aware of author voice/style/tone and its effect on the reader
Braiding narrative with scientific information
Incorporating sensory detail and figurative language