What are the characteristics of a narrative essay?

Answer 1

They are both written about a particular individual's life

Answer 2

A narrative essay is an essay that tells a story, usually about one's life, or part of one's life. Many times narrative essays are anecdotal or personal. The writer may use a narrative essay to express themselves and explore parts of themselves that they otherwise wouldn't have needed to or thought to. Many times the narrative essay may be a short story about a brief moment in the writer's life, explaining a fear or a lesson that the writer experienced. When writing a narrative essay, the author should use as many sensory details (dealing with the senses) as possible so that the reader can experience what the author was feeling when their story took place.

Answer 3

A story of a person's life told by that person. written in first person,'I', and is based on a truthful life experience. Talks about the person's failures, hardships, problem situations, and personal needs. Exceptional experiences such as, mystical, psychic, and death-related experiences are usually left out.

Answer 4

they are both written about a particular individals life

Answer 5

they are both written about a persons life