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Personal Narrative: Seventh Grade

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Seventh grade started off well for me, as most school years did. There was the usual getting used to schedules, teachers, and so on, which always took effect, and then adjusting to who you’re in class with. Well, this and I began my third year of scouting, along with a few of my friends. This allowed us to go camping with each other often, and I enjoyed it very much. All of this held true until around December, so about ⅓ of the way through the school year. This was when my grandpa was sent into the hospital again from a heart problem that he had. When I say “again” I don’t mean that anything had happened too recently, but he did he stay there the previous January before seventh grade. At first, no one in my family worried, but quickly were doubting our initial thoughts. The reason he had relapsed from his previous recovery of the heart condition is because he had taken pills that doctors had told him he would have to take for the rest of his life. This was problematic to him because he had never taken pills for a prolonged period of time before, so after roughly ten months he stopped taking them. He thought he could, even though it went against the doctor's orders, just …show more content…

So, a few days, maybe a week or two passed and I still was just holding it all in, with just a few nights where I even bothered to really think about what had happened. I even was at my Grandma's one day, and while she was crying I gave her a hug until she stopped, I just had a sad expression. That’s when anxiety started to hit from just holding it all in and ignoring the feelings. It felt as if there was solid lead condensed down denser than it should ever be, and in my chest I was forced to try and contain it even though it would eventually have to pop. Soon enough it

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