Personal Narrative Essay
1. What is a personal narrative? It is a first person story that has a specific sequence of evens that usually has a moral.
2. What is the effect of properly pacing the details of a narrative? It allows the reader to follow your point and not be bombared with too much information or non important details.
3. How does the effective use of descriptive language enhance the reader’s experience? It makes the reader picture the event in their minds the more descrpitive you are the better the picture.
4. What cautions about the use of dialogue is given? The dialogue in the essay slows down the pace of the essay to muc can cause a reader to loose track.
5. How might narrative writing be used effectively in essays that are basically objective in focus? It allows the write to add a personal touch to his writing.
My “Eight Cow” Bracelet Answers
1. Does the opening paragraph create an interest that makes you want to read the rest of the essay? Why or why not? Yes, I thought that it interesting starting with the author's childhood made the reader wonder where the story would go.
2. What is the thesis of this essay? Beauty can only go so deep.
3. Where does the actual narration begin? It begins in the second paragraph.
4. Give three examples of description in this essay. “When I was a baby, I had two chins, Michlin Tire legs, and hair that stuck straight up even though it was easily two inches long” "Johnny Lingo bought Mohana a silver and inlaid mirror and comb set." "Plump green tomato worms”
5. Does the description contribute anything to this essay? If so, what? Yes, the description allows the reader to have a clearer veiw of what is going on.
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