The Jump :: First Person Narrative Examples

Anxiety took over my body as I prepared to jump. The 80 foot waterfall looming atop Turner Falls seemed to be thought-provoking me, beckoning me to come and attempt to plunge from the rock into the waterfall to try to get going the pressure as the water knocked me straight down into the deep amniotic fluid and jagged rocks which awaited below. I waited with an eager excitement come downking that if I could take this plunge, I would really be able to swim with those I saw as the big fish. Waiting on that rock I had no idea that the events following my wait would change that jump from be something I so much desired into something I would be delightful to never personally experience. Ahead of me in line were two familiars, ace 14 years old and the other 17. They were both tall and thin with caramel colored skin. They had wiry black hair and dark embrown eyes and continually chattered back and forth to each other and their many another(prenominal) other comrades and sisters in Spanish. With an inability to swim, the brothers jumped in with nothing to aid them further faith that the waters would push them out into shallow safety. The two went infra and a fanatic frenzy broke out when random bystanders ceremonial on the sides realized that the boys were not coming up. The lifeguards began frantically blowing their whistles and yell at everyone, Get out of the water Everybody Out Now With no acquaintance of the severity of what was going on, I was almost in a put forward of confusion as I looked to the side and saw my mother screaming at me to get off the rock. Needless to say, I went to my mother and deep down seconds the water was empty, except for the two boys who lay below the surface.One brother was retrieved from the water in only a few moments, not good-tempered and with ease, as I expected from what Id seen on television, but with severe difficulty, as if he was 1000 pounds of dead weight. The other was nowhere to be found. In a desperate se arch, the breathless and scared lifeguards came over to the crowd, which had formed apart the water. Do we have any divers in the crowd? enchant? Anybody with any experience at all please we need your help. after over 15 minutes of searching and scrambling, finally the second brother was pulled from the water from a spot directly under the waterfall, 19 feet downstairs the surface.