Personal Narrative: Breaking Of A Social Norm
Breaking of a Social Norm
Part I: 1. Walked on the right side of the hallway 14. I stopped at a red light 2. Carried my books at my hip 15. I went at a green light 3. Left a tip for the waiter at Las Chalupas 16. I wore shoes in public 4. Chewed with my mouth closed 17. I drank out of a glass 5. Called someone when I was running late 18. I turned on a light in the room 6. I did not talk to myself 19. Fixed my hair decently 7. I wore my clothes correctly 20. Went to class on time 8. I said “Hello” when …show more content…
I raised my hand in class to ask a question 24. Waited in line for lunch 12. I dressed casual, not too dressy 25. Ate with silverware 13. I sat down while eating
Part II: If I walked down the left side of the hallway, I might get rude looks and people might say something like “okay, what does she think she is doing?” If I did not leave a tip for my waiter, it would be very rude and he would have been upset or disappointed. If I wore my clothes backwards, people would definitely look at me weird. I might get talked about. If I did not raise my hand in class, I might get a verbal warning about being rude and disturbing. If I dressed too nice for school, people would think I was a freak or something. I would get lots of weird looks.
Part III: If you went to Orlando, Florida wearing your Wrangler jeans with your farm boots on, jeans tucked in the boots and wearing a plaid shirt, you would get so many weird looks. This is not a norm of Orlando, but Jennings County it most definitely is one. Also, if you were in Orlando and you did not know what Disney World was, you must be crazy! Another norm that is different there is that not liking the beach or the sunny weather considering you are in it or around it a
Part I: 1. Walked on the right side of the hallway 14. I stopped at a red light 2. Carried my books at my hip 15. I went at a green light 3. Left a tip for the waiter at Las Chalupas 16. I wore shoes in public 4. Chewed with my mouth closed 17. I drank out of a glass 5. Called someone when I was running late 18. I turned on a light in the room 6. I did not talk to myself 19. Fixed my hair decently 7. I wore my clothes correctly 20. Went to class on time 8. I said “Hello” when …show more content…
I raised my hand in class to ask a question 24. Waited in line for lunch 12. I dressed casual, not too dressy 25. Ate with silverware 13. I sat down while eating
Part II: If I walked down the left side of the hallway, I might get rude looks and people might say something like “okay, what does she think she is doing?” If I did not leave a tip for my waiter, it would be very rude and he would have been upset or disappointed. If I wore my clothes backwards, people would definitely look at me weird. I might get talked about. If I did not raise my hand in class, I might get a verbal warning about being rude and disturbing. If I dressed too nice for school, people would think I was a freak or something. I would get lots of weird looks.
Part III: If you went to Orlando, Florida wearing your Wrangler jeans with your farm boots on, jeans tucked in the boots and wearing a plaid shirt, you would get so many weird looks. This is not a norm of Orlando, but Jennings County it most definitely is one. Also, if you were in Orlando and you did not know what Disney World was, you must be crazy! Another norm that is different there is that not liking the beach or the sunny weather considering you are in it or around it a