Personal Narrative Brainstorm
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Last updated almost 6 years ago
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Brainstorming IdeasWhen you brainstorm ideas, you jot down all the topics that you think might make a good personal narrative. These questions may help you brainstorm topics. Then write your ideas in the space below.• What's something I've done that I have good reason to be proud of?• What experience changed a strong opinion that I held?• How did I learn an important lesson about friendship?• What finally cured me of a bad habit?
Brainstorm at least three ideas for your personal narrative. What is a memorable event from one day in your life that you can write about? List three ideas below.
Brainstorming Ideas
When you brainstorm ideas, you jot down all the topics that you think might make a good personal narrative. These questions may help you brainstorm topics. Then write your ideas in the space below.
• What's something I've done that I have good reason to be proud of?
• What experience changed a strong opinion that I held?
• How did I learn an important lesson about friendship?
• What finally cured me of a bad habit?
Brainstorm at least three ideas for your personal narrative. What is a memorable event from one day in your life that you can write about? List three ideas below.
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Choosing a topicWhich topics have the most meaning for you?• Which experiences can be presented briefly in story form?• Which experiences lead up to a clear conclusion?
Choose the best idea from your brainstorm list that has a clear beginning, middle and end to the story and would be the most interesting event to write about for your personal narrative essay. Type it below. This is your topic!
Choosing a topic
Which topics have the most meaning for you?
• Which experiences can be presented briefly in story form?
• Which experiences lead up to a clear conclusion?
Choose the best idea from your brainstorm list that has a clear beginning, middle and end to the story and would be the most interesting event to write about for your personal narrative essay. Type it below. This is your topic!