WEEK FIVE NARRATIVE WRITING

Ryan Jones 9/30/08
EDUC 108 MO3 Colin Powell


1. General Powell and his wife Alma visited the top of Jamaica because Powell wanted to see his extended family.

2.During their trip to Top Hill was people started to follow them and when they got there they were greeted a band of youngsters in black uniforms played the Star-Spangled Banner, then Powell meet his family.


3. General Powell drives for a bit then walks the rest of the way for about fifteen minutes.

4. General Powell and his wife meet people who are clothed and also poor people who have tattered clothes and no shoes.


5. General Powell knows that those people are his family because he has a feeling that they are.

6. General Powell was choked with emotion because he hasn’t seen his family in a long time and would have reacted the same way.


7. I have had a experience like this when I meet my extended family in Alabama, I when meet then at the airport stayed there for a weekend and that was it.

8. No I never took an important trip but if I have I bet it would be ever emotional.


9. The topic sentence in the first paragraph is” we piled into the jeeps provided by the Jamaican government and headed north into the interior”. The second paragraph is” The musicians then shifted to calypso tunes as familiar to me as our national anthem”.