specific
may also include visuals if you like.)
5. Write an account of one of these “firsts”: your first serious argument
with your parents; your first experience with physical violence or dan-
ger; your first extended stay away from home, your first encounter with
someone whose culture was very different from your own; or your first
experience with the serious illness or death of a close friend or relative.
Make sure your essay includes a thesis statement your narrative can
support.
Answers
Answer:
Trace the path you expect to follow to establish yourself in your chosen profession, considering
possible obstacles you may face and how you expect to deal with them. Include a thesis statement that
conveys the importance of your goals. If you like, you may refer to your memoir selection and the
moments where you author needed to set goals for achievement or growth.
● Write a personal narrative looking back from some point in the far future on your own life as you hope
others will see it. Use third person if you like, and write your own obituary; or, use first person,
assessing your life in a letter to your great-grandchildren.
● Write an account of one of these “firsts”: your first serious argument with your parents; your first
experience with physical violence or danger; your first extended stay away from home; your first
encounter with someone whose culture was very different from your own; or your first experience with
the serious illness or death of a close friend or relative. Make sure your essay includes a thesis
statement your narrative can support.