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Basketball-Personal Narrative

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Have you felt anxious to play a game that felt very important to you? ,or having that burning feeling that you want a big win or a great shot this is how I felt before a basketball game.

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I woke up on a cold February day at nine-o'clock it came quick I woke up and scrambled into my clothes fast. My dad made me a ewwy gooey egg omelet , delicious I told my dad thank you. My dad said load up so I grabbed my ball bag threw a gatorade in their put on crappy shoes (so my basketball shoes didn't get torn up) we were off to small town Cameron Missouri. While we were driving me and my dad went over basketball plays and situations “So I was game ready my dad said.” When we got there we headed in the small …show more content…

This is story of me getting lizard Steve.

MY LIZARD

As I walked into the store the animals were chirping hissing barking whatever sound you name it , it was in there. My dad and I went to the reptile section in hope of getting a Leopard Gecko we asked the store employee if we could get some assistance of helping us get the perfect pet. she Opened up the aquarium and pulled out a brightly colored adult male I decided not him because I wanted to see the lizard grow up. next was a adult female which got to excited and decided to take a wiz on the employee and she was definitely not the one for me! Finally a diamond in the rough Steve as I know a vibrant baby Lizard i knew he was mine I said he is mine. The employee said there was one circumstance, the lizard was so young they did not know if it was a boy or a girl it was a risky move but I took him ….. or her. when I got home I told everyone the news my mom said
“what will the lizards name be if it is a girl?” I responded it will be Stephane. Steve\Stephane is the perfect pet for me.

That was the time I found a diamond in the rough, the perfect pet for me

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