Name: _____________________________
Reading Teacher: _____________________________
BIOGRAPHY
Definition
A biography is the written account of a person who is historically, politically and/or culturally significant.
Examples of historically significant people:
Examples of politically significant people:
Examples of culturally significant people:
What is the difference between an autobiography and a memoir?
Autobiography:
Memoir:
Truly excellent biographies written for young people are eligible to win the Sibert Medal.
Mr. Prince recommends the following biographies…
Title of the biography book I am reviewing on Destiny at the end of the month:
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Reviews should be well-written, grammatically correct, and reflect an understanding of the book.
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