Types of Opening - Narrative Writing - Practice

Jennifer Hills had always been a showy person. She was rich and she wanted everyone to notice her wealth. She always wore a gold bracelet around her slim wrist. She was proud when relatives or friends made comments on her jewelry.

A salesgirl saw that Christine could not decide which mug to buy. She approached Christine and said, "Excuse me Miss, would you like some help in choosing a mug ?"

It was just before bedtime. Serena was reading a hair-raising ghost story. She loved the excitement and thrill of scaring herself silly before a good night's sleep. She was reading the story halfway when she suddenly heard the squeaky opening of her front door. She was startled by the eerie sound. she felt something was wrong and decided to see what it was all about.

It was just before bedtime. Serena was reading a hair-raising ghost story. She loved the excitement and thrill of scaring herself silly before a good night's sleep. She was reading the story halfway when she suddenly heard the squeaky opening of her front door. She was startled by the eerie sound. she felt something was wrong and decided to see what it was all about.

Anthony, an adorable curly-haired boy, was a happy-go-lucky child just two years ago. he had a mother who adored him, a father who gave him the warmest hugs and a sister who played with him and kept him company. His happiness, however, was short-lived. The happy times are now sad, painful memories.