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1
The sensory details in a story are details that ________.
use the five senses
use big words
use dollars and cents
use just sights and smells
2
What is an autobiography?
story written about a person by someone else
story with made-up characters
story written about a person by that person
3
What is the major difference between a memoir and an autobiography?
Only famous people write memoirs.
Memoirs are written in 1st person and autobiographies in 3rd
Autobiography is their entire life; Memoir is one moment in time.
They are both basically the same
4
True or False: Memoirs must be nonfiction.
False
True
5
What is a "biography?"
an account of someones life written by themself
a story of someone in the future
an account of a fictional character's life
an account of someones life written by someone else
6
How many events does a memoir focus on?
four
two
three
one
7
Elements of a memoir include:
Personal growth
A true story
A theme or purpose
All three
8
What is a memoir?
an account of a person's life written by that person.
An account of a memorable event in a person's life
an account of someone's life written by someone else.
a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
9
Which of the following statements is NOT a characteristic of a memoir?
It focuses on the writer's relationships
It maintains a third person point of view.
It covers the personal or emotional growth the author experienced
It a personal experience
10
Memoirs can read and sound like a diary.
True
False
11
What can be an authors purpose?
To Inform
To Entertain
All of the above
To Persuade
12
A memoir is about
one specific memory
something made up
someone else's memory
a person's entire life