NARRATIVE
Answer the following:
1. What did you think of this narrative?
2. What was most interesting or engaging about it?
3. What surprised you?
4. Did this change your outlook on Helen Keller at all? Why or why not?
5. Copy and paste three examples of vivid detail and imagery that helped enhance the story
6. How can a narrative be more engaging than something like a biography? Why is it important to get someone's personal perspective?
7. Make a bulltted lists of some things you could write a narrative about
1. it was great, it was also a good inspirational and emotional story.
2. the thing that was most intersting about the whole thing was how she learned what water was..
3. how she fast she learned the new words.
4. no, because i already knew what her story was as a child.
5. (A) As the cool stream gushed over one hand she spelled into the other the word water, first slowly, then rapidly. I stood still, my whole attention fixed upon the motions of her fingers.I knew then that "w-a-t-e-r" meant the wonderful cool something that was flowing over my hand.
(B) Miss Sullivan slowly spelled into my hand the word "d-o-l-l." I was at once interested in this finger play and tried to imitate it.
(C) I felt my way to the hearth and picked up the pieces. I tried vainly to put them together. Then my eyes filled with tears; for I realized what I had done, and for the first time I felt repentance and sorrow.
6. because a narrative shows a different point of view that makes you understand the story in a different way. its important to get someones personal perspective because you can know how they feel or how they look at something. it is also easier to put yourself in there shoes and imagine.
7. ~ basketball
~ high school
~ the day i came to thomas
~ the day my granpa got cancer
~ the day i fractured my ankle
~ my first high school dance
~ the day i turned 18
~ the day of my family reunion
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