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    This document provides instructions for an illness narrative project. Students are asked to write a 3rd person narrative based on an interview with someone about their illness experience, or a 1st/3rd person narrative about their own illness. The narrative should include: an overview of the illness from beginning to present; the social and cultural context; a series of temporal events like diagnosis and treatment; complicating actions that influenced the illness; how the person understands their situation; and bringing the events to a resolution or explaining why not. The paper must be 5-8 pages following specific formatting guidelines and include section headings. It will be graded on writing quality and anthropological analysis within a cultural context.

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    This document provides instructions for an illness narrative project. Students are asked to write a 3rd person narrative based on an interview with someone about their illness experience, or a 1st/3rd person narrative about their own illness. The narrative should include: an overview of the illness from beginning to present; the social and cultural context; a series of temporal events like diagnosis and treatment; complicating actions that influenced the illness; how the person understands their situation; and bringing the events to a resolution or explaining why not. The paper must be 5-8 pages following specific formatting guidelines and include section headings. It will be graded on writing quality and anthropological analysis within a cultural context.

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    Illness Narrative Project Rubric

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    This document provides instructions for an illness narrative project. Students are asked to write a 3rd person narrative based on an interview with someone about their illness experience, or a 1st/3rd person narrative about their own illness. The narrative should include: an overview of the illness from beginning to present; the social and cultural context; a series of temporal events like diagnosis and treatment; complicating actions that influenced the illness; how the person understands their situation; and bringing the events to a resolution or explaining why not. The paper must be 5-8 pages following specific formatting guidelines and include section headings. It will be graded on writing quality and anthropological analysis within a cultural context.

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    Illness Narrative Project

    ANP 204 US12 Due in ANGEL dropbox on Wednesday 8/15 by midnight For this project, you will be required to write an illness narrative based on an interview with someone else (third person) or your own experience with illness (first person or third person). You should use a pseudonym for any of the characters in the narrative to maintain confidentiality. You will be graded on the quality of your writing and how well you present and analyze the events of the illness narrative. This should read like a story but the emphasis is on the anthropological analysis or the meaning of this experience within a specific cultural context. Please include each section name as a heading in your paper so we can easily locate it. Content Gives a compelling overview of the illness experience from beginning to end (or present time) and identifies the type of narrative Orientation Who, what, Sets the personal, social and cultural context when where, of the story. Offers a series of temporal and why? events (diagnosis, treatment, management) as well as the actors and institution involved (families, doctors, co-workers) Complicating And then what Presents a scenario(s) that directly influences Action happened? the course of the story (an increase in suffering, failed treatment, a negative experience with biomedicine or social group) Evaluation So what, how Describes how they have come to understand is this why they are in the situation, how it affects interesting? their individual identities and their social worlds Resolution What finally Brings the temporal sequence of events to a happened? close. If there is no resolution, explain why not, or what resolution is expected by patient Coda What are the Bridges back to the present situation with final some final comments on the relevance of this implications? illness experience to the life of the person Total Points Section Abstract Questions What is the story about? Points Points 5

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    Your paper should be in MS word, 5-8 full pages of content, double-spaced 12pt font, 1 margins, with your last name and page number in the top right header of every page. You should also include a cover page with a creative title for your narrative, your name, PID #, ANP 204 US12 and the date. If you fail to meet any of these criteria, we will deduct points accordingly. If you have any questions, please email me or Linda for clarification.

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