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Running head: PERSONAL NARRATIVE
Personal Narrative
Student’s Name
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Personal Narrative
It was on a Sunday morning that I woke up earlier than usual and began watching my
favorite television program on Broadway. After that, I went for my regular morning run down
the street. I run up the hilly region, then came back and took a cold shower. I then went into the
sitting room and sat there with my younger sister, Anita, watching a television program on
Disney Junior. Doing this was her daily routine; therefore, I was not surprised when I found her
seated at the sofa nearest to the television. I joined her on the couch and watched the television
program with her. I recalled how I came to sleep early the previous night and wondered that I
could be the reason why I woke up early. It was my twenty-first birthday, but I was sure that no
one remembered, so I wondered as I watched the television with my sister Anita.
Suddenly my mother came into the room smiling. That was unusual for her; she never
even smiled when she woke up. This had even become our inside joke in the family, with dad
saying that mom is not a morning person. Therefore, when I saw her smiling, I knew something
good must have happened to her. Before I could greet her good morning, she said in a happy
tone, “morning sunshine.” When I heard that, I immediately knew she was referring to my
younger sister Anita. This was however, not the case; she was greeting me. So I smiled back at
her as she opened her mouth again to speak. She then told me that she knew it was my birthday
and that we would go out as a family and tour the airport. Since that was unexpected, I was
overjoyed. My mother never celebrated one’s birthday; therefore, saying that we would celebrate
my birthday was a grand gesture. Since I was already dressed up, everyone else made their
preparations.
At about ten Am in the morning, all of us were ready and standing beside the family van.
When mom came, we were prepared to live. Anita sat at the front with a mom who was driving
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the blue Cadillac that my dad brought her a year earlier for her birthday. When we took off, our
first stop was at the Superdawg drive-in restaurant. While there, we all ordered some
refreshments, had turkey, and then went back to the car. We then drove off at a slow speed as we
enjoyed the sight of the busy Chicago Highway. While in...