Write a story in which the main character is offered a ‘mulligan’, or do-over, for one major life decision.

This narrative writing prompt helps delve into concepts of regret, decision-making, and the effects of our choices. It also asks students to explore the idea of nature versus nurture: does changing an event change the person, or does the person remain the same at their core no matter what happens?

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