86+ ‘Worldview’ Writing Prompts
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Celebrating Favorite Poets
Write about your favorite poet and discuss why their work resonates with you.
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Ripped From The Pages
Create an origin story for your villain based on a book that greatly influenced their ideology.
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Personal Narrative Creativity
Write a personal narrative illustrating an event that changed your outlook on life.
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The Beauty of Differences
Write about experiencing a cultural tradition foreign to your own and how that has shaped your view of the world.
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Harlem Renaissance Herald
Write a series of diary entries from the perspective of an African American artist during the Harlem Renaissance.
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Snap of Change
Write a flash fiction piece about a pivotal moment that drastically changes a character’s worldview.
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Children of Terror
Develop a story where the children of high-ranking terrorists are kidnapped with promises of a better life, but are also used as bargaining chips.
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Global Crisis – Superhero’s Response
Construct a global crisis scenario and narrate your superhero’s response to it.
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Turning the Clock Back
Choose one of your favourite fairy tales from your childhood and rewrite the ending.
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Seed of Kindness
Write about a time when someone’s kindness significantly impacted your life.
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Invisible Inheritance
Write about the traits, quirks, or habits that you’ve inherited from your family.
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Stepping into Another’s Shoes
Write a day in the life of a person with a disability or condition different from your own.
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Back to the Future
Your protagonist begins to receive messages from an old friend who claims to have traveled into the future.
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Influential Performances
Write about a performance in film or entertainment that has deeply impacted you.
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Sci-Fi Teachings
Write about a life lesson that a sci-fi movie or series taught you that you find yourself coming back to.
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Autumn’s Transformation
Explore your feelings about the transitioning seasons as October heralds an end to summer and beckons winter.
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Awakening Innocence
Create a tale of an isolated young individual who encounters the realities of the world for the first time.
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Innocence in the Inferno
Narrate the heart-touching tale of friendship between two children from opposing sides during the Holocaust.
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Political Origin Story
Write about the events or influences that have shaped your current political views.
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Resurrection Reflection
Explore your feelings and thoughts about the concept of resurrection as seen from a cultural or spiritual perspective.
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Fears and Wishes
Jot down one of your biggest fears as well as one of your biggest wishes. Discuss how they influence you.
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Books That Shaped You
Write about a book you read in the past that significantly affected your perspectives or beliefs.
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Easter Through Another’s Eyes
Write about an Easter tradition you have learnt about that was unique to a friend or acquaintance’s household.
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Connection to Gaia: Earth as Home
Describe your personal relationship with the Earth and how it shaped your understanding of home.
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Trace of Betrayal
Devise a narrative where the protagonist’s closest confidante betrays them in the most unimaginable way.
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Dungeon’s Doorway Dilemma
You find yourself in a dungeon with multiple doorways, each leading to a different era of the world. Narrate your experience after you decide to step through one.
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Exploring Perspectives
Write about a time when you learned something new about a culture or community different than your own.
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Covid-19 Pandemic Perspective
Discuss the impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the global stage from a personal perspective.
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Voice from the Crowd
Describe your involvement in a significant event or movement and the impact it had on you.
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Unpacking Biases
Reflect on a bias or prejudice you hold, no matter how small, and attempt to trace its source.
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Stories of the Heart’s Scars
Write five short narratives—one for each stage of heartbreak: shock, denial, anger, bargaining, acceptance.
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Living Languages
Imagine you could instantly learn a new language. Which language would you pick and why?
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Transformative Power of Journal Prompts
Write about how a particular prompt led you to a personal breakthrough.
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World Tour from Home
Describe your favorite foreign country hobby or activity you discovered through books or media.
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Journey to the Pokemon League
Describe the journey of a young Pokemon trainer aiming for the Pokemon League, outlining the various challenges they face.
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The Cursed Manga
Narrate a tale about a rare manga series that brings each of its stories to life – with sinister consequences.
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Evolution of the Self
Meditate on the changes you’ve seen in yourself as a result of your achievements.
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Examining Individual Values
Pen down the top five values you hold dearly and explain their significance in your life.
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Identity Reflections
Reflect on how your cultural identity influences the way you perceive the world and other cultures.
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Belief Evolution
Describe a belief that you once held strongly but have since changed, and explain what led to this transformation.
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Changing Perspectives
Reflect on a time when a major life event drastically altered your perspective.
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Echoes of Childhood
Choose a location from your childhood and describe how it shaped your experiences and sense of self.
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Travelogue Tales
Write from the perspective of a travel guide, sharing captivating descriptions of your favorite location.
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The Innocent Sculpted by War
Write a story about a child growing up in a war-ravaged country and how these violent circumstances shape their worldview.
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Exploring Cultural Roots
Write about how your cultural background shaped you, focusing on a particular tradition or cultural practice integral to your early years.
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Unforeseen Twist
Your character is about to achieve their deepest desire but at the last moment something unexpected changes everything.
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Reversing Fortune
In a single day, your character, an underdog accustomed to struggles, wins the lottery.
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Personal Groundbreakers
Write about an experience or event which broke barriers and perhaps, altered your worldview forever.
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A Fellow Voyager
Chronicle the dynamics of your character’s earliest friendship, a relationship that played a part in shaping their worldview.
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Quirks and Habits
Give your character a unique quirk or habit, and explore how it impacts their interactions.
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Call of the Adventure
Detail an adventure or journey that transformed you or your worldview fundamentally.
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Cultural Connection
Describe a tradition or custom from your culture which you feel profoundly connected to.
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The Ideology Narrative
Pen down your personal ideological journey, how your thoughts have transformed over the years, and what influenced those changes.
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Unforgettable Journey
Write about a travel experience that changed your perspective or left a strong impact.
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Travel Reflections
Write about a place you have visited, what surprised you, and how it changed your perspectives.
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Melting Pot
Reflect on an experience where you were exposed to a culture radically different from yours.
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Passing the Baton
Write about the inherited wisdom, skills, or traditions that hold a special significance in your family.