Notes For "Where I'm From" Narrative Here are my frightful rough notes for my first assignment for English Composition 1. The essay prompt was "Where I'm From." I started out by answering some questions that my professor provided for us. When writing an essay it tends to be organized chaos as you can see. I am all over the place. I like to write anything and everything that comes to mind. What I have learned about writing is that I need to write anything I can think of down. When I am taking notes I am never thinking about if I am writing anything of substance. But instead just trying to get the ball rolling. I started out thinking narrowly. I thought about writing about where I have lived my entire life but decided that it would be too predictable and mainstream. Then I thought about where I grew up in the summers. However, writing about Maine didn't feel right. Then after several awful ideas and notes, I found my topic. I decided to write about ...
