Ruiz writes about her typical morning, from stumbling out of bed to getting to and through school. She tells in detail about getting ready in the morning, studying for a test while driving to school, and thinking about her "household woes" at the same time. describing your typical morning. To make sure you have plenty of interesting specific details, do some freewriting or list-making, or both. Then think of a sentence that will cover all of the details you will write about. Here, for instance, is one possible statement of the main point: Though a typical morning in my life starts slowly, it develops into some very productivebut hectichours.