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Untitled personal narratives Mar 22, 2021

By Evelyn Yang

Bright sunshine glowed at the top of the sky above the meadow filled with white and yellow flowers; blue and orange butterflies danced across them. Vivid green leaves dangled from...

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Learning How to Swim personal narratives Mar 22, 2021

By Sarah Cai

It was when I transferred schools in the fourth grade that I was required to learn how to swim. I had been to our neighborhood pool on multiple occasions but only sat in the shallow...

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The Day The Stroller Sunk personal narratives Mar 21, 2021

By Steven Luo

It was a sunny summer day in 2016. I had just arrived at the Voice of America Park’s parking lot. I was there with my mom and my three year old brother, Ethan.

 

We started...

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A Friend on the a Battleground personal narratives Mar 18, 2021

By James Z

I stepped outside the car and took a breath of fresh air. My legs filled with a tingling sensation as I took each step. I was finally in Orlando, but not for the roller coasters, or the...

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Soccer and Overconfidence personal narratives Mar 18, 2021

By Joseph Hong

I have been told most of my life to be humble and never stop trying my hardest. I learned that lesson the hard way after a soccer game a year ago. 

It was chilly, almost...

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My Minecraft Memoir personal narratives Mar 07, 2021

By Nathan Mo

If someone asked me what the best video game is, I would say Minecraft. This is because players have no limitation in what they can do with it. They can build, survive, compete in...

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Algae & Spinach personal narratives Feb 27, 2021

By Jolyon Gorman

About a year ago, I started watching a YouTuber named ‘Floo the FlowerHorn.’ His channel was based around creating a naturally self-sufficient fish tank. I immediately...

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The Storm personal narratives Dec 08, 2020
by Sophia
 
As I looked down at my blank worksheet, waiting to be filled, I heard thundering clouds and stormy skies. “Pitter-patter, drip-drop”, said the rain. It was...
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Learn to Row personal narratives Dec 08, 2020
By Vincent
 
Day 1
 
I remember my first day of rowing very clearly, it was in July 2020. I was 11 at the time, and covid sucked. I just arrived at rowing. I recognized the...
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A Dancing Tragedy personal narratives Dec 08, 2020
By Ashley
 
On a Wednesday evening, during dance summer camp, the teachers were assigned to take pictures of the students doing techniques. We took the stools from the storage room and...
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Family & Canada personal narratives Dec 08, 2020
By Chris
 
On this breathtaking trip to Canada, we went to many fun places I have never been to before. There were many yummy, colorful, and tiring things. Not only did I have a good...
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Learning How to Remember personal narratives Dec 08, 2020
By Kathy
 
For Jack Anglin
 
I sighed in relief and ran away from my desk after being done with homework from summer camp. Mumbling to myself on how agitating homework was, I...
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