You’re a young child who sees the Japanese planes fly over Pearl Harbor before the attack. Write about what you think they are and how you feel.
Drawing on innocence and imaginative leaps, this prompt initiates a unique perspective on the historical event. Explore what the child’s reactions and thoughts might be before, during, and after realizing the reality. How do their views on the world, peace, and humanity shift as they grapple with the event and its aftermath?
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