... write this way and force yourself to use the details of dates, times, places, names,and numbers, you will look up important information and use it. This becomes reinforcement for your learn-ing. ... have to identify key information. EXPRESS YOURSELF NARRATIVES FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES90CHAPTERNARRATIVES INEVERYDAY LIFEEVERYDAY LIFE provides another set of stories for each of us. As we become ... mem-orable. In fact, the first definition for history in Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary is tale or story.85EIGHTNARRATIVES FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES EXPRESS YOURSELF However, the stories told in...