Marissa a Special Little Girl

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Melissa Heaston Instructor Gina Crawford English 101 September 13, 2011 1. Is my title and introduction enticing? Yes 2. Is my thesis effective? Yes 3. Have I included enough details so the reader can visualize my experience? Yes 4. Are the events presented in a logical sequence? Yes 5. Have I used transitions to help the sequence of events flow smoothly? Yes 6. Have I used dialogue (if appropriate)? Yes 7. Have I used a consistent point of view and verb tense? Yes 8. Is the point of my narrative evident? Yes 9. Have I ended the story satisfactorily? Yes 10. Have I proofread thoroughly? Yes Melissa Heaston Instructor Gina Crawford English 101 September 13, 2011 Marissa: A very special little girl The purpose of this essay is to let the reader know how a special little girl who was born with Microcephaly (small brain), which causes developmental delays, is determined to walk and talk just like all other little girls. I am Marissa’s grandmother, I am writing this essay about Marissa because I am so impressed with her motivation and determination to be just like other kids her age. Marissa has had a hard three years of life so far, but she has come along way. I am very proud of her, she is my little princess. When my daughter was pregnant with Marissa she took to much Tylenol which caused Tylenol poisoning. She was in the hospital for three weeks, we were not sure she would make it or not, every organ was shutting down. The doctors were not sure what to do, not to mention the fact that they had no idea what effect this would have on an unborn baby. We are not sure if this had anything to do with Marissa’s condition or not, but we assume it does. Marissa was born June 9, 2008. The cutest baby in the nursery, of course I might be a little prejudice. By looking at her everything

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