To create a personal narrative, it is important to brainstorm

before writing the narrative.
while writing the narrative.
after writing the narrative.
before reading the narrative.

1one sharp difficulty presented itself. in the intervening twenty-five years my name had become reasonably well known.2 this being so, my trip demanded that i leave my name and my identity at home.3 i had to go alone and i had to be self-contained, a kind of casual turtle carrying his house on his back.4 with all this in mind i wrote to the head office of a great corporation which manufactures trucks.

'parallelism  in grammar is defined as two or more phrases or clauses in a sentence that have the same grammatical structure.'c. he was not a beast, but he was not a man.