Personal Narrative Essay: John's Stereotypes

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John was a 21 year old boy who had just finished college. He was handsome with slightly dark hair and brown eyes that put him on every girl’s wishlist. He had been an athlete for all his life, having played soccer, basketball, boxing, and tennis since he was . He lived his life in the gym, which gave his body the look of a top-rated model. After a graduation party and still drunk as fuck, he woke up to a knock on the door. “Knock Knock.” Still drowsy on his bed and too lazy to walk to the door, he wished it was the wrong knock. “KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK.” The sound got louder, giving him no choice but to go and find out who was disturbing his peaceful morning. He open the door to see a man in a military uniform holding letter in his hand. “Mr. John Wright, you …show more content…

John couldn’t believed what he just heard. He had heard about the selection of the military by checking each boy’s profile since high school. John always had good grade and a good history of sport competition. In addition to those attribute, he had the perfect body of athlete and model, firm chest, broad shoulder, six pack, and wonderful male thighs. It was no wonder that he was one of the choices they had in mind. John opened the letter and it repeated what the uniformed man just said and continued, “Effective immediately, you are not allow travel outside the country or to make any transaction. Fleeing or refusing to report will be judged as disobedience, punishable by ten to fifteen years in military prison.” Shocked and in disbelief, John called his teacher to make sure. He confirmed that he was the only one selected from this district. John cried to himself. He has to spend four years in the army while his friends will get their jobs, hangout, have a girlfriend or even wife. He is depressed all day. That night as he lie on his bed, he wished that the next four years would not be so bad. Unfortunately, that would not be the