Prose is a fancy word meaning it ain't poetry. So anything else other than poetry is prose. Good grammar and spelling are components to any prose or poetry writing.
Examples of prose are biography, fiction, non-fiction, news stories, or children's books. In short, if you wish to tell a story, you are writing prose.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.