Personal Narrative: The Social Norm

The social norm that I violated was singing out loud on a public place. Well I did not really get to sing loudly on a bus or train. I did however sing loudly while I was shopping in Wal-Mart. I thought it was the next best thing than singing on a bus or something. Since there are tons of people at Wal-Mart in the first place.

Before going to Wal-Mart I was very nervous and scared of the reactions I was going to get. At first, I really did not want to do it all together. I sucked up my pride and decided to do it anyway. When I arrived I went with my cousin since she needed a few things from there. I informed her of what I was going to do just in case she said something to me. Walking into Wal-Mart my nerves were at all-time high. As we began walking around I really did not start automatically I waited a few minutes since I was so nervous. I am a shy person so when it came to singing out loud I really did not know what to expect. …show more content…
I sang along to the music they had playing in the store instead of bringing my own music. Since I thought it would be better. My cousin even started singing along with me to kind of ease me being nervous and scared. Most people looked at me with a look like what is she doing or trying to figure out what was going on. Though there was some people did not even look at me all together. They just kept on shopping and moving on like I was not even there.

Through throughout the whole experience I was nervous and scared I really had fun while singing out loud publically. Just the people reaction was astonishing to me because not many people looked at me weird. I am guessing they probably worse or something. I would like to do this again just probably with