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A quiz on what you have learnt about biographies so far.
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You can evaluate the effectiveness of the biography by...
How well written the biography is
How famous the celebrity is
How long the biography is
Examining the use of anecdotes , facts, examples and quotes
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An unauthorised biography is...
Person writes their own story, knows how it is written.
Zero input/approval from the person the biography is about.
Multiple short narratives about many individuals.
Has approval from the person the biography is about.
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What counts as 'general information' in a biography...?
Date of birth, Date of death
Family, Work
Place of Birth, Place of death
All of the above
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An autobiography is...
A collection of stories about multiple people
A non-fiction story about a made up character
When someone writes about another person without permission
When a person writes their own life story (or pays someone)
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A 'good biography' should...
Be well researched and thought out
Highlight the importance of a life
Contain 'general information' and the persons story
All of the above
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To analyse a biography properly, you should...
Evaluate how the author uses anecdotes, facts and examples
Assume the author is writing a good biography
Read the biography out loud. If it sounds good, it must be
Google the reviews
