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B IMAGINE THAT !
PERSONAL NARRATIVES are stories from the writer’s point of view. They
can be ...
• real (nonfiction) or from your imagination (fiction).
• stories from the past, present, or future.
PERSONAL NARRATIVES are full of details that will interest your reader.
WARM UP Look at the titles below. Decide what the PERSONAL NARRATIVES
will be.
Titles Past, present, or future? Fiction or nonfiction?
How I Start My Day Past
My First Sleepover
The Day I Became a Dog
My Career Plans
My Crazy Life in 2025
SAMPLE My Dancing Dog
I remember when my dog Mollie was really little. My dad put on
some music. Mollie put her paws up in the air and started
spinning around in circles. Then she put her paws on my
dad’s hands, and they started dancing together. It was
very funny, and my dad thought that Mollie was
a good dancer!
74 ✷ Part II
PERSONAL NARRATIVES are stories from the writer’s point of view. They
can be ...
• real (nonfiction) or from your imagination (fiction).
• stories from the past, present, or future.
PERSONAL NARRATIVES are full of details that will interest your reader.
WARM UP Look at the titles below. Decide what the PERSONAL NARRATIVES
will be.
Titles Past, present, or future? Fiction or nonfiction?
How I Start My Day Past
My First Sleepover
The Day I Became a Dog
My Career Plans
My Crazy Life in 2025
SAMPLE My Dancing Dog
I remember when my dog Mollie was really little. My dad put on
some music. Mollie put her paws up in the air and started
spinning around in circles. Then she put her paws on my
dad’s hands, and they started dancing together. It was
very funny, and my dad thought that Mollie was
a good dancer!
74 ✷ Part II