Example Of Hutzilin Personal Narrative

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Huitzilin lived in tenochtitlan from 1345 to 1365 he is a aztec he lived with is mom and dad. Then the strangers came they showed up on the hill near the city. The strangers came down the hill on big brown creature that were 4 times faster than the fastest runner the had shiny clothes covering their entire body are weapons couldn’t hurt them it didn’t even look like they had any effect on them. The arrows just hit and shattered as they pelted the strangers they had shiney hard fabric covering their heads. Their weapons were not a dull gray. They were shiny like the clothes they wore. They cut throw are army like butter. They killed the army and the citizens Until they got to the emperor who the took captive with the promise that he could be set free but as soon as they got what they wanted they slit his throat and through him off a cliff. Among the army and the citizens killed they managed to kill my mom and my father. …show more content…
Promise me!”
I promised and I vowed to never break the promise. I ran. I ran faster than I ever thought possible. Right through their front lines. That was the most stupid thing I had ever done. I was almost killed by one of the conquistadors he stabbed me with his weapon I immediately felt a searing pain and put my hand over the wound but I kept running. And I didn’t stop I kept going until I found a group fleeing one of the other cities around us I ran into a girl and I fell over My vision went blurry I thought I was about to die but then I felt something touch me It was so hot I started screaming. Then I lost consensus.
I woke up a very long time after that I was laying on the ground a stone building there was a cloth covering me. Then someone walked in through the doorway I started to move

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