Personal Narrative: Moving To New Mexico

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One day when Eric was in sixth grade, it was just a normal day for Eric but then his mom and dad told him that they had to move from a huge city in New Mexico, to a town called Clinton. Eric loved New Mexico, he had lots of friends, he had lots of stuff to do like go bowling or go watch a movie, he could go to the park and play football. Eric was not happy about this. He loved where he lived and now, but the only reason he had to move is because they use to live there. “Why do we have to move dad?”Eric asked. “Because we don’t like the big city, it’s to crowded and really loud,”Eric's dad replied. The very next day, Eric had to go to school for half a day then tell all of his friends that he would be leaving to go to a different state. At around noon, Erics dad and mom were picking him up to leave. His buddies said their farewells and goodbyes. They got to the New Mexico airport and got on the plane to fly to Clinton, Missouri. Eric was disappointed. Eric’s mom tried to cheer with so funny jokes and by playing a card game with him, but it cheer him up. …show more content…
The good thing was that they had about 10 acres of land, but school wasn’t the same, the classrooms were tiny and there were about 12-15 people in a class. People would look at Eric very puzzled because of what he was wearing, everyone in the town was a year behind in fashion. So every day people would look at him with a weird face. Since Eric was new and was too depressed, he didn’t have any friends so every day at lunch he would sit alone, but one day, Eric went to sit down, he sat in a different seat than he was assigned and a big dude came in and stomped towards him and said,” Hey that’s my

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