Personal Narrative: My Coat Of Arms

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My Coat of Arms This coat of arms definitely shows details about me. Everything either describes me or represents a trait that I possess. It describes me to the world. First of all, my important plac is Camp Mataponi in Naples, Maine. I chose to represent the camp by drawing musical notes. This place is important to me because I spent a week there for marching band. I had a great time there, and look forward to going back. Most of what I know for the marching band show was picked up there, and I definitely learned a lot. Next, my favorite activity is building Lego sets. I chose to represent my favorite activity by drawing the Lego logo and some Lego pieces. Eber since I was four years old, I have loved Legos. My grandparents bought my first …show more content…
From the list of heraldic symbols, the crown means “authority.” I think that this description fits me because I am the oldest sibling in my family, which gives me certain power. I help take care of my siblings as best I can. In school, I usually play a substantial role in any group work. I also like to have power and control. Furthermore, the heraldic color I chose for my background is yellow/gold. From the list of heraldic colors, yellow/gold means “generosity.” I think that this description fits me because although I have moments of rage and frustration, I can be a passionate human being. I am considerate towards my friends and work to be kind to others around me. Finally, for a quote to live by, I chose, “Knock the t off of can’t!” by George Reeves and/or Samuel Johnson, or perhaps just the people of Camp Mataponi. I feel that this quote is important in my life because it symbolizes something true and influential in the world. At band camp, I saw this quote written on a sign tacked to a tree, and it clicked with me. If you think you can or you can’t, you are right. I am currently summed and done for now. I, like most others, am still growing and striving to be a better and more exciting person, and I hope to leave a profound