Biographies
These are the three main aspects of a biography.
What are factual, chronological, opinion free, third person?
These are the three main aspects of autobiography.
What are chronological order, factual, and first person?
These are the three main aspects of memoir.
What are first person, memory-based, opinionated, not chronological?
This is the definition of crass.
What is rude or uncultured?
This player has the best batting average for the Royals, as of September 04.
Who is Bonifacio?
This is one way biography and autobiography are the same, and one way they are different.
Both are completely factual, bio is third person, auto is first person.
This is the main difference between autobiography and memoir.
What is objective vs. subjective?
These are two ways you can tell a piece of writing is a memoir rather than an autobiography.
subjective, opinions, unprovable evidence included, not chronological, focuses on a few events, goes into detail, includes thoughts or feelings.
This is the primary difference between "beguile" and "enjoin"
Both are getting what you want- one includes begging, the other is flirting.
Which team were the Steelers playing when they performed the "Immaculate Reception"?
Who are the Oakland Raiders?
These are the three purposes of biography, and what they mean.
What are: legacy, cross-check, historical relevance?
This is a person we would likely read or write an autobiography about.
Who is a historical figure?
This is a purpose of writing exclusive to memoir, rather than bio and auto.
What is self- aggrandizing?
This is the definition of vacuous.
What is air-headed?
This is the first day of fall.
What is September 23?
This is one example of a biography.
Varies (Jackie Robinson, etc)
This is something that can be included in biography and autobiography, although you must be careful to be objective.
What is imagery?
This is something you should definitely include in your memoir writing, as it makes the writing come alive!
What is imagery?
These are the two definitions of muse, plus the part of speech they fulfill.
Noun- a Greek demigod of inspiration.
verb- to think deeply.
A fool in cooking is made with this.
What is a custard mixed with stewed fruit?
A biography you write about yourself in third person is called this.
What is a biography?
These are three aspects of MLA style you should apply to your personal narrative essay.
12 point font, 2x spaced, Times New Roman, 1" margins, Unique title, running header
These are four requirements of your personal narrative to earn full points
Correct spelling/ grammar/ punctuation, MLA style, imagery, 500 words each section (1000 total), factual biography, consistent POV/ tense, only one event for your memoir portion.
Someone who visits as a representative is an...
These are the toppings on a Chicago hot dog.
What are yellow mustard, sweet relish, white onion, tomato slices, dill pickle spear, sport peppers and celery salt?