Who Are You? Personal Narrative

Words and phrases that provide the glue that holds ideas together in writing 

The opening of an essay which identifies the topic, arouses interest, and states the main idea 

An account of a person’s life written by that person

Adding extra details, illustrations, or descriptions

Understandable, logical, and orderly; sticking together

A paragraph that sums up the main points and summarizes what you’ve been talking about

Tells the true story of something that happened to you

An informal way of generating topics to write about, or points to make about your topic