2. A story about an experience in
your own life.
It is not fictional, and it is
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, third.etc.
Use transition that help show the passage of
time ( Then, Later, The next day, etc.)