Write about a personal experience you dont want your parents or children to know about.
Instructions: For this assignment, you will write a short creative nonfiction piece. This short personal essay should be at least three pages in length. Additionally, the essay should include the following:elements of fiction, such as narrative, setting, and characterelements of poetry, such as metaphor and imageryfirst-person point of vieweffective organization:interlacing themes, jump cuts, repetition, or chronological (Creative Writing: Four Genres in Brief, pages 189-193).an unexpected first sentence in the first paragraphan unanswered question or a hint of mystery in the first paragraphfocused paragraphs (focus on one cluster of ideas or images)a conclusion that avoids moralizing but that does convey your insight about the experience you have written about in the personal essayconversational toneYou may write the short creative nonfiction piece using one of the provided prompts, or you may write about any subject you like.Prompts:Write about a personal experience you dont want your parents or children to know about.Write about a personal experience that others remember differently.Write about a memorable first experience: a first kiss, first day of school, first job, etc.Write about a personal experience that led to you feeling guilty.Write about your personal experience of a holiday gone wrong.
