Narrative Essay Examples

1560 total results

A Narrative About Daru (1042 words, 2 pages)

Daru is a man of mixed heritage that is happiest living away from the conflicting sides that pull at him constantly. One side wants him to be this and the other wants him to be that. After the war, he has chosen to isolate himself so that he can avoid ... Read More

A Personal narrative About Being in a Summer Camp (1168 words, 2 pages)

I went to camp for the first time last summer to get away from the pressures of home and school. Camp was a month long, I have never been away from my parents more than a week. I was very anxious. I had no idea what situations to expect and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (1082 words, 2 pages)

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is a detailed story about the life of a well-educated slave published. One section of the story in particular describes one of his many experiences in the New World with one of his owners. This narrative is a very powerful one ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About a Dream of a Perfect World (690 words, 3 pages)

Overwhelmed with happiness, I put my hands to my face and begin to weep hysterically. Through two blurry eyes, I glance around to descry an unfamiliar place, yet I have dreamed all my life to be here. Never have I imagined such raving beauty and effulgence. I walked the ground ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Graduating High School (969 words, 2 pages)

It's all over now. No more strict teachers, no more guidance counselors that tell you what is best for you, no more restrictions this all happens when you graduate high school. Once you throw that cap in the air, you begin a new stage in your life that will carry ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Life After High School (1089 words, 4 pages)

Some People say that the world has many opportunities, some say that you cant get anywhereunless you are born to some certain class of people. Some even say that it is pure fate that bringsyou where you are going to be and what you get is what you get and ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Becoming a Doctor (394 words, 1 pages)

Ever since I came to understand what I would like to be when I grow up, I dreamt to become an architect. The way I interpreted this field was like a childs play, but I guess I was wrong. Many experiences within past thirteen years have changed my way of ... Read More

An Analysis of The Narrative of Frederick Douglass (1807 words, 3 pages)

Frederick Douglass has been told his whole life who he was, what he was, and where he belonged. He was separated from his mother at a very young age. The family that he knew where his fellow slaves, and most of them were not his real family. He was led ... Read More

Meridith’s Personal Narrative About Her Journey (1501 words, 3 pages)

I got home this morning at 500. I left to go out at around 600 pm yesterday. What I did was not the most intelligent actions that could ever be done, but I must say I had the time of my life. It is almost a known fact that whenever ... Read More

An Examination of the Narrative Voice of Araby by James Joyce (748 words, 2 pages)

Comment on the narrative voice of the story. Why does the boy get disillusioned at the end of the story? Does the confrontation with the reality take place only at the end? At what moment in the story and in what details does he confront the actual?The narrative voice of ... Read More

A Narrative About an Immigrant Boy Petros (395 words, 2 pages)

There was once a boy named Petros who immigrated to the United States from Greece. His family was very poor, so they came on a ship, and took a train to Chicago, where they thought they could find work. When Petros turned eighteen, he decided to move to Lynn, MA, ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Loving Soccer (2511 words, 3 pages)

To love something so much and to be so good at it, but then have it stripped away from you when you least expect it is tragic. Soccer has been the sport of my choice since I have been three years old. It was the love of my life. I ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1184 words, 2 pages)

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave was written by Frederick Douglass himself. He was born into slavery in Tuckahoe, Maryland, in approximately 1817. He has, "no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record containing it" (47). He became known as an ... Read More

Narrative Style of Ford in The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion: Impressionist With Many Meanings (3786 words, 5 pages)

Narrative Style of Ford Impressionist With Many Meanings Ford Madox Fords narrative of The Good Soldier A Tale of Passion engages you as a silent but active listener and reveals details about people acting as themselves. The Good Soldier, unlike what the title suggests, is not a novel about war ... Read More

An Analysis of the Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass (507 words, 1 pages)

The first thing came to my mind after reading Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass, an American Slave was how lucky and blessed I am to have the freedom without having to fight for it. As a foreigner, I only had a little knowledge on African American enslavement. However, ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Being Attacked by Maniacs (1287 words, 2 pages)

It was the middle of the day. The sun was shining and spring was on its way. I remember walking to the shop, only a few minutes away from my house. I noticed a police van drive past me several times, but thought nothing of it. I walked into the ... Read More

A Personal Narrative ABout an Accident (1445 words, 2 pages)

This essay is about an accident that happened to me last year, and how did it changed my entire life. It happened last year, but the memories are still fresh. The slippery road, the small shards of glass, and the coppery smell of the fresh, red blood are still deeply ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Continuing With Education (930 words, 1 pages)

Why I Decided to Continue My Education There are three simple, and fairly common, reasons for why I decided to return to school to continue my education Higher paying jobs, being a good role model for my children and personal satisfaction. Higher Paying Jobs I relocated to California from North ... Read More

A Narrative About a Great Christmas Day (585 words, 2 pages)

"Hurry up!" Annie said to her mom as she went barreling down the stairs. "I'm coming." Ms. Mary Weston called back to her daughter. She was almost ready to go Christmas shopping when she remembered that she had forgotten to get her gloves out of her coat pocket. She found ... Read More

Daniel’s Personal Narrative (1581 words, 2 pages)

Hello my name is Daniel, and one day we decided to ask our parents if we could all climb Mountain Perry. We all wanted to go skiing. My dad asked who was going and I told him that all of my friends were going. He said it was alright as ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Friendships (491 words, 1 pages)

Friendships are a normal everyday part of life, well at least for most people. The different stages of friendships classifies how good of friends you are, or how much work this so called friendship needs. In the following summary I will be describing two of my lifetime situations for analysis ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About the Perfect Place Called Nevada Mills (493 words, 2 pages)

The Perfect Place Close your eyes and picture the most beautiful place you could imagine. To you it may be waterfalls and palm trees or mountains that stretch as far as you can see. To me it is a little, white farmhouse that sits in a small town called Nevada ... Read More

A Description of Conrad a Writer That Seems More Preoccupied With His Narrative Than Anything Else (824 words, 2 pages)

It is obvious that Conrad a writer that seems more preoccupied with his narrative than anything else. Conrad describes his narrative as essential in uncovering the underlying themes, ironies, characters, and mysteriousness of the novel. Like in most of his other works Conrad has decided to use the omniscient narrator. ... Read More

An Analysis of Narrative Techniques in a Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor (1532 words, 3 pages)

In "A Good Man Is Hard To Find", Flannery O'Connor uses a variety of narrative techniques to create an intriguing story. The most significant are the point of view from which she writes and the religious references that lie throughout her story. O'Connor writes from a third person point of ... Read More

A personal Narrative About the Creation of the First Civilizations (926 words, 2 pages)

As I read "The beginning" in my four year old daughters children bible, I wonder exactly how true this version of civilization is. With different myths you see different explanations. I chose to discuss the topic Historians have devised various explanations for the appearance of the first civilizations on this ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About a Concert Experience (977 words, 2 pages)

The Elusive Concert Be it the first flyer or the scalpers frenzy, the third encore or the first note to a lip synched live performance- a massive to do list has been prepared and is being checked off by concert goers, lighting crew, hot dog vendors, multimillion dollar rap superstars ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About a Light Saber Laser Fight (753 words, 1 pages)

I saw every moment of it. The red, bright laser blocked me from the most lethal fight between my superior master and the dark, deadly enemy. My master was fighting intensely and with all his might to defeat the deadly enemy. Each clash between the light sabers made me more ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Labour Day (368 words, 1 pages)

You wake up lazily during late morning with a smile on your face thinking, "Thank God it's summer!" then the smile slowly fades. You throw the covers up over your head and your thoughts turn to the fact that today is the last chance you have of enjoying yourself. Today ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About Being Left Alone (508 words, 1 pages)

I hate the feeling of being left alone, especially when I have to let go something special. I received James's call early in the morning and he told me that he would be bringing me out for dinner that night. I was so excited to meet him as I had ... Read More

A Personal Narrative About a Trip to the Wet Mountains in Colorado (1031 words, 2 pages)

The Ascent The Ascent During high school, two friends and I decided to try and backpack all over the country. Andrew, Jeff, and I took trips to places like the Grand Canyon, Santa Fe, and the Buffalo River. After each trip the three of us would say, weve got to ... Read More