Exemplification Essay: A Fictional Narrative

At this point in my life I find myself in an interesting predicament regarding my attitudes toward reading and writing; more so towards reading. Years ago I used to love reading books for pleasure but nowadays I find myself reading things that little to no effort to digest. This includes the very basic posts on facebook expressing one’s opinion on something or articles and threads on reddit discussing topics I find intriguing. Perhaps it’s the severe senioritis that has overcome me as I enter my last semester at Chapman University. As I’ve gotten lazier I can see it start to reflect in my everyday life. Deep down I still love to read but I rarely find myself getting truly invested into the action unless it relates to something I am very

characterizing the motivations and frequency of movie-going behavior according to various age segments. 2 Marcus Robinson, “A History of Film Exhibition in Canada,” Playback: Canada's Broadcast and Production Journal (2005),

Story telling is a uniquely human attribute. It is an imaginative process between the composer and responder that invites us, as the audience to engage vicariously with the experience of others. Stories or narratives have been shared in all culture as a mean of education, entertainment and also to notify the audience of the values and belief systems of our culture. The texts of ‘Through the tunnel’ and ‘Green tomatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe’ conspicuously highlight the ability of storytelling to empower the individual and outline storytelling as a device to inform us of values and people’s transmission is able to transcend time.

-1Crystal D. Dozier Narrative Essay November 13, 2007 Word count: 809 My Little Blessings Children have a tendency to bring out the very best in people. I can say I have been fortunate to have four little blessings of my own. I consider each of them as a blessing and each day I am reminded of how much they mean to me. My children have brought out the best in me--parts that I never knew existed. As children grow, so do parents. I have evolved into a better person with the courage to overcome all obstacles because of the love that I have for my children.

B. He said he’d begin working right away and called Mr. Holmes. Not long after, the two came to my office, asking for all of the information regarding the case. Afterwards, they left to investigate.

Once upon a point in time -- at coordinates as yet too sensitive to disclose -- a small person named Little Red Riding Hood initiated an operation involving the preparation, transportation and delivery of foodstuffs to her grandmother, a senior citizen residing in a forest of indeterminate dimension.

Before I could give out another order, Warren shouted, I gave him a nasty look. “Ok I’ll go,” he said anxiously. While he was walking back to the car he looked back at me, like he did something and he didn't want me to find out. While I was scanning the crime scene I found the weapon that killed the lady.

Sherlock Holmes was one of the best detectives ever. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote stories about Holmes and his apprentice, Watson. One of these stories was “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”, in it Holmes is tasked with solving the murder mystery of Julia Stoner, Helen Stoner’s sister, who was

“Sounds right,” Antonio, added. “That’s what we concluded, too.” “Did the killer drive a vehicle to the scene? Were there tire tracks or anything?” Maddie asked.

“Naturally,” I said. “And, of course, Commissaire, you think that a robbery would point to homicide!”

SUMMARY OF BOOK 7 BOOK 7 Arriving at the station, Detective Hawkins started to go in the building, as Detective Walker went to his car. After their usual chitchat about the upcoming golf tournament, Detective Hawkins invited him to get a cup of coffee. While enjoying their coffee, they discussed the two

“Yes you can.” “Yeah, well, I don’t want to.” Sam sighed and looked at the ground. He thought for a second then looked back up. “What was he hunting?” They passed me and walked around to the trunk. I followed and stood next to Dean. Dean opened the trunk and opened up the arsenal. He propped it open with a shotgun and dug through the mess while looking for something. “All right, let’s see, where the hell did I put that thing?”

“The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” written by Conan Doyle can be approached from many spheres. Being critical we only challenge ourselves to over whelm and announce a more grandiose work upcoming, or being a marvels critic oppose the massive feedback of readers worldwide. Approaching the matter in a positive way is a result of individuals who have been inspired by detectives. The character of Sherlock Holmes does represent detectives in the best way.

“GOAL!”, Shikhar had scored a goal. I was at my friends house, my face buried in the red, leather couch. In front of me was a 65 inch Samsung television My friend and I were playing FIFA on my XBOX and he was destroying me so far in the game. It was only the second minute and he had already scored. My team was FC Barcelona and his team was Real Madrid. I had the legendary forward and he had the legendary FIFA skills. I was mad and I really felt sad after he scored and I was determined to score a goal and win the game. That was mostly because before we started the game we both made a bet of 15 dollars and would be popular at school. He also had a disadvantage in one key area , fortunately. That was his formation. His formation was a 4-3-3 attack which was three forwards three midfielders, a left back, a right back, two center backs, and one goalie. I had a 4-3-3 holding which meant that I had a defensive midfield instead of just three plain old midfielders. Overall, this meant that I had a better structure and could defend and while he could only attack well.

My Narrative We were going to fluid and it takes 24 hours .And it was a boring car ride and we got up at 7:00 and eat bestfist and it was good than we came back at 12:00. And went into the lake and it felt good. Than we went to