Answer the following:
1. What did you think of this narrative?
I think she has an amazing story, i could never imagine going through what she went through.
2. What was most interesting or engaging about it?
I think it was really cool how she had such a close her relationship her tuter and how it started out really bad between them and they grew so close.
3. What surprised you?
Even though she was deaf and blind but was still able to learn to communicate.
4. Did this change your outlook on Helen Keller at all? Why or why not?
Not really because i have read books about her and seen a movie about her life.
5. Copy and paste three examples of vivid detail and imagery that helped enhance the story
1)Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in, and the great ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with beating heart for something to happen?
2) When I finally succeeded in making the letters correctly I was flushed with childish pleasure and pride.
3) -words that were to make the world blossom for me, "like Aaron's rod, with flowers.
6. How can a narrative be more engaging than something like a biography? Why is it important to get someone's personal perspective?
A personal narrative gives you not only the point of view straight from the subject but a personal narrative allows you to know what they're thinking and feeling.
7. Make a bulleted lists of some things you could write a narrative about,
- When I got mono in 8th grade
- My time in China and the different things that I had to deal with (Barb the group leader)
- My 1st recruiting trip
- Feeling like the outsider on the swim team my junior year
You have some great ideas for your narrative!
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