Compose a letter as if you were an early explorer reporting your findings back to your country.

Using your understanding of historical early explorers and their experiences, write about your ‘discoveries’ in detail. How would you communicate these strange new lands, people, and creatures to your countrymen? How would you convince them that your journey was worth the risk and expense? This prompt encourages creative thinking, historical context understanding, and persuasive communication.

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