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1. PERSONAL
NARRATIVE

2. A story about an
experience in your own
It is not fictional, and it is
not an autobiography (A
story about your entire
life.)

3. PERSONAL NARRATIVE
A narrative is a story. It is a series of events told
through narration.
This means that a Personal Narrative is a story
something important in the life of the writer.
It should not be like an autobiography (a life story).
It should be about a moment or event in your own
life.

4. POINT OF VIEW
Personal narratives are told in First Person
Point of View.
Use pronouns like I, me, we....
You are telling the story of what happened to
you.

5. FOCUS OF YOUR PERSONAL NARRATIVE
Focus on only ONE event in your story
Do not tell your whole story
Just stick to one topic.
Dont be broad.

6. Chronological Order
Personal Narratives should be told in
chronological order.
Start with happened first, second,
Use transition that help show the passage
of time ( Then, Later, The next day, etc.)

7. NARRATIVE ELEMENTS
-Character
-Setting
-Conflict
-Plot
-Theme

8. CHARACTERS
-Thats’s you!
-The one who narrate
story.

9. SETTING
-Where does your story
takes place.

10. CONFLICT
-What are you struggling
to do in your story.

11. PLOT
-What events happen?
-What is the whole story?

12. THEME
What is the lesson,
purpose, point, or
message of the story?

13. By: Mary Chester Anne Mallare
Grade 12 HUMSS-1