Because some writers feel it is easier to draw from personal experience than to completely make up a story. If it's an issue that the writer has had personal experience with, he can use the personal narrative to draw attention to the issue in general (e.g. Robert Murphy's "The Body Silent").
Many writers can write very eloquently.
If you are calling it fiction, no. You can write anything as fiction with a narrator who uses "I" and describes actions and events as if he or she were really there. They can be completely made up. If the narrative is billed as a memoir or as nonfiction, yes, it has to be true.
You first need to do some research to find out about Woodlawn and Freedom Writers. Take notes about how they are alike and different. Decide what about the two you will include in your paper. Write your introduction and then how they compare and contrast. Write a conclusion that sums up your paper.
Because they want to make a statement about themselves and society.
Any professional writer employed by someone to write for him using his name and not the original writers name.
Writers write narratives.
Because that's what they are interested in! When they are able to write narratives, they can also feel other's which is enjoyable for them.
Personal narratives are not non-fiction because a narrative is fiction. Also, it depends on how you write your personal narrative.
Y. Schmidhauser has written: 'Otto Mueller' -- subject(s): Biography, World War, 1939-1945, Russian Germans, Personal narratives, Russian, Personal narratives, German, Personal narratives, Russian German, German Personal narratives, Russian Personal narratives, Russian German Personal narratives
Artem Borovik has written: 'Afganistan' -- subject(s): Biography, History, Journalists, Journeys, Personal narratives, Russian, Personal narratives, Soviet, Russian Personal narratives, Soviet Personal narratives, Travel
Harold Baldwin has written: '\\' -- subject(s): World War, 1914-1918, Campaigns, English Personal narratives, Personal narratives, Canadian Personal narratives
Klaartje de Zwarte-Walvisch has written: 'Alles ging aan flarden' -- subject(s): Jewish Personal narratives, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), World War, 1939-1945, Dutch Personal narratives, Personal narratives 'Alles ging aan flarden' -- subject(s): Jewish Personal narratives, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), World War, 1939-1945, Dutch Personal narratives, Personal narratives
Roger Boutefeu has written: 'Le Mur blanc' 'Je reste un barbare' 'Les camarades' -- subject(s): French Personal narratives, German Personal narratives, Personal narratives, French, Personal narratives, German, World War, 1914-1918
Pierre Tisseyre has written: '55 heures de guerre' -- subject(s): Biography, Canada, Canada. Canadian Army, Canadian Personal narratives, French Personal narratives, Personal narratives, Canadian, Personal narratives, French, Soldiers, World War, 1939-1945
Helga Deen has written: 'Dit is om nooit meer te vergeten' -- subject(s): Concentration camps, Correspondence, Diaries, Dutch Personal narratives, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jewish Personal narratives, Personal narratives, Personal narratives, Dutch, Personal narratives, Jewish, Vught (Concentration camp), Westerbork (Concentration camp), World War, 1939-1945
Paul Lintier has written: 'My seventy-five' -- subject(s): French Personal narratives, Personal narratives, World War, 1914-1918 'Avec une batterie de 75' -- subject(s): World War, 1914-1918, Personal narratives, French, French Personal narratives
No because narrative is a general topic while personal narrative is a more specific topic. But if we're going to look at their similarities, they are somehow the same thing.....