Here's why:
* Personal Written Account: Journals are personal and written by the individual.
* Daily Experiences, Thoughts, and Impressions: Journals often contain reflections on daily events, thoughts, feelings, and observations.
* Less Than Diary: While diaries can be very similar, they are typically more focused on recording events in a chronological order. Journals tend to be more reflective and less structured.
Let me know if you'd like to explore other types of written accounts!