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Autobiographies vs Biographies
Autobiographies vs Biographies
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1
Why do people write autobiographies?
They have special knowledge to pass down
They want to educate people
To get more famous
Money
2
Is Nelson Mandela's "My Walk to Freedom" an autobiography?
False
True
3
Is "Dreams From My Father?" an autobiography?
False
True
4
Is "The Story of the Last Slave" an autobiography?
True
False
5
Ahn Do's "The Happiest Refugee" is a biography
False
True
6
What is a vignette?
A funny story
A piece written chronologically
A long novel
A short, emotive piece
7
Which of these is not an autobiographical technique studied today?
1st Person perspective
Allusions
Facts & Figures
Statistics
8
How can you tell immediately that a text is autobiographical?
Written in 1st person perspective
Written in 2nd person perspective
Written in 3rd person perspective
It's funny
9
Is "My Mantle Piece" a biography?
True
False
10
Who can write an autobiography?
Famous people
Dead people
No one
Anyone
11
What technique is this an example of?
1st person perspective
Allusion
Metaphor
Intertextuality
12
What is a biography
Book written about a person's life
Book written about a celebrity
Book written about yourself
Book written about regular people
13
Which of these is the most famous autobiography in history?
"Angela's Ashes" Frank McCourt
"Diary of a Young Girl" Anne Frank
"Long Walk To Freedom" Nelson Mandela
"I am Malala" Malala Yousif
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Are anecdotes and vignettes the same thing?
False
True
15
What is an autobiography?
Book written by Donald Trump
Book written by the person
Book written by a biographer
Book written about someone
