Shirley Jackson's Journey-Personal Narrative

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Long long ago in the town of witsville,on a stormy day deep in the woods live a giant named jackson.He was a big friendly giant with blue eyes,indigo looking pants and a black shirt.He was the only one of his kind and life was hard for him.Jackson also wanted to travel and try to find other giants like him.He couldnt find know one because most of them were killed by giant hunters.He traveled and traveled for days until he couldnt go no further. So he desided to stop and rest for about three days or what felt like three days.On the third day he was ready to continue his journey,he was ready to see what the world had in for him. He passed three villages and finally desided to stick around,he loves watching people happy …show more content…
He woke up in some wierd looking place and he paniked and got up and ran towards the light.he made it out and was shocked but wear was the dragon.it was quit and knowone was out there.So he just stood there then he continued his journey and thought he would forget all about last night.so he walked all day it night time once he saw another village and he thought maybe they arent like the villagers at witsville so he walked down the hill nervous and the people there were not even looking at him it was like he was invisable. So he had the courage to ask a man''what is this village called' jackson said,this village is called Austinville the man said and Jackson said thank you, sir, and he walked off once he did, he was exited to see the village more because the village was big and beautiful.he was looking and looking and it was mind blowing than he saw a giant hunter messing with some other giants he has never seen before.Once he saw them, they kynda looked like him and he was shocked to see his father and mother, he found them

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