Persuasion-Personal Narrative

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Persuasion is a strong word. Everyone has been persuaded to do something at least once in their life. I was torn between my own wants versus what others expected from me. It had been a long, hard week. I was so tired of waking up early for school and staying late afterwards for football practice. I could not wait for the weekend so that I could sleep in. At last it came! The weekend was finally here and I was so happy!

When I got home, the first thing I asked was, “Does Gillian have a soccer game this weekend?” My dad responded, “yes, all the way in Lewisville at 8:00 a.m. so that means we have to wake up early.” I did not know what to do. My mom said that I needed to go because Gillian was playing the number