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PERSONAL NARRATIVE
2-3 PAGES—DOUBLE-SPACED
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WHAT IS A PERSONAL NARRATIVE? In a personal narrative, you re-create an incident that happened to you over a short period of time. This incident could be an emotional experience, a silly or serious event, or a frightening encounter. Be sure to include enough specific details to make the incident come alive for your readers.
What is considered a short period of time? (1 day? 2 years? 3 months? 4 weeks? 5 hours?)
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CHOOSING A TOPIC TO WRITE ABOUT Your assignment is to write about a PIVOTAL time in your life.
•What is a pivotal time in your life?•What are some examples?•What are some NON examples?
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HOOKING YOUR READER!
WHATEVER IT TAKES TO PULL THE READER IN. •What are some examples of this specific tactic?•What are some examples of less intriguing introductory paragraphs?
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SAID IS DEAD!!!
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VARYING SENTENCE STRUCTURE
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VARYING SENTENCE STRUCTURE
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VARYING SENTENCE STRUCTURE
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VARYING SENTENCE STRUCTURE
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IMAGERY•THE USE OF LANGUAGE THAT CREATES A VISUAL IMAGE IN THE MIND OF THE READER; APPEALS TO THE FIVE SENSES.
SIGHTSOUNDTASTETOUCHSMELL
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CONCLUDING WITH A PURPOSE …don’t just end it.
Have an actual ending or SO WHAT to your story.
No “To be continued” endings.
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:•Today: Leave class with a narrative idea in mind
•Friday, November 13: Drafting in the library
•Tuesday, November 17: Rough draft due
•Thursday, November 19: FINAL draft due WITH your rough draft attached.