HOLT‚ RINEHART AND WINSTON Writing a Personal Narrative by Lindi M. of Jenks East Middle School in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma Conquering Your Fears INTRODUCTION Attentiongrabbing opening Everyone‚ well almost everyone‚ I’ve ever known has thought of their years in elementary school as their favorites. I‚ on the other hand‚ do not feel so fondly about elementary Copyright © by Holt‚ Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved. school‚ especially third grade. That was a year I will never
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Personal Narrative Essay I tumbled in my bed‚ while my emotions were going all over the place. I was waiting for this exciting and also dreadful day. I could not go to sleep‚ I kept saying to myself “Go to sleep‚ the day will come by faster.” I always thought of High school of having a bully taking your lunch money because of movies I saw. I loved the feeling of a new school‚ scenery; it is like more stages of my life. When I woke up I felt refreshed‚ and ready to start the next
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Do you prefer to play sport than video games? Not everyone agrees but recent and continuous research has shown that more than half of Australians prefer to play it because of the physical and mental health benefits and an opportunity to socialise more with new friends. Playing video games however‚ hardly uplifts these standards. First of all‚ it’s obvious for a fact that the reason why playing sport is better than video games is because it helps us become physically stronger. Our health improves
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There was no need of an intense before the game; the coach just had us jog a warm up lap. There was no starting line up‚ every kid got to play; and the coach didn’t pick favorites or key players to run around the entire game. This was common back when sports weren’t politics. It was game time I stepped onto the field ready to play real soccer. The referee blew the high-pitched whistle and the other kids ran towards the ball. On one end of the field one could see a mosh-pit around the ball; there were
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Personal Narrative: One Nichelle A. Chandler Adams State University Abstract Personal reflection is an essential part of learning‚ learning about theories means absolutely nothing until you can apply it to life in a real way. According to the textbook (2010)‚ the facilitation of human growth and development is a primary purpose of therapeutic practice. Reflecting on learning through your own life is difficult but a key part of becoming a well-rounded counselor and person. The way in which a person
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Personal Narrative Essay The illusion of invulnerability is one of the largest causes of teenage related arrests‚ injuries‚ and deaths. This was the day I realized I wasn’t untouchable. I do not remember what time the officers grabbed me that night‚ but I was on the dance floor at a nightclub known as the “Seven One Ocho” and all seemed to be perfect. I suspect perception has plenty to do with beliefs in life‚ and
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For the Wrong Reasons I arrived at practice with my shoes laced‚ hair pulled back‚ and the mindset that I was unstoppable. I could play against every member of my team and come out the victor on any given day. It was the first day of practice that week‚ and challenge matches were scheduled to begin. The team went through our daily shuffle of drills‚ conditioning‚ and running to prepare for what was lying ahead. While warming up with my friends‚ I felt great‚ talking about homecoming‚ boys‚ and
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Personal Narrative It was a few years ago. It seems like everything has changed. My appearance‚ my friends‚ myself. Even if everything has come and gone‚ I will never lose everything that makes me. All of that begins with me starting my instrument. I was deeply interested in band. I had always wanted to play an instrument‚ even though all I could do at the time was sing in chorus. “Today is my day‚” I thought to myself. “I will pick my instrument today!” My teacher said “Class is dismissed.” I grabbed
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Personal Narrative Essay Growing up‚ I spent a lot of time at various relatives houses. For the first chunk of my childhood‚ my mother’s entire side of the family lived within fairly close proximities of one another. As a young child‚ I never really thought much about visits to my grandmother’s house‚ or the three minute walk to my aunt and uncle’s house when I had became restless and wanted something to do. Maybe it came with age‚ or maybe the cliché that‚ “You don’t know what you have until
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Sarah Manuel Effective Speaking 27th January‚ 2012 Personal Narrative Outline Thesis: There are many uncontrolled circumstances that can change your life in an instant. Therefore spend as much time as you can with your loved ones and live in the moment‚ because time is never enough. Introduction: 1. Do you know how it feels when you are this close to losing everything important to you? 2. There was this one incident that completely changed my outlook on life and it took place while I was
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