Write a narrative (story) about something or someone who is important to you, or a special event or memorable experience where you learned something about life.
Topics include:
Someone who influenced you
Special time in your life, or a vacation
Special place
Describe a loss and its significance
A new experience (new country, school, job, etc.)
Childhood memory
Important decision that you made
Use the following elements:
Characters: People involved, and what do they want, including your motivation
Setting: where does the story take place, and when, and how old are you (if it’s a childhood story)
Plot: What happens.
Conflict: What is getting in the way of getting what you want.
Resolution: What do we learn from this.
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