An autobiography is a piece of writing

that the author wrote about himself.

Autobiographies and biographies

both contain facts and memories about a person's life.

A biography describes

the life experiences, family, and career of an individual.

A biography is a piece of writing that

the author writes about someone's life.

An example of an autobiography is

Michael Jackson writing a book about Michael Jackson.

Which of the following summaries could describe an autobiography?

Lady Gaga writing about her life as a celebrity.

An example of a biography is

Michael Jordan writing a story about Michael Jackson's life.

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Biography vs Autobiography

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Autobiographies and biographies
long and boring.
about a special time in someone's life.
about lessons learned.
are non-fiction.
2
An autobiography is a piece of writing
that an author makes up.
that the author wrote about someone else.
is based on someone's life.
that the author wrote about himself.
3
Autobiographies and biographies
both contain facts and memories about a person's life.
are both fictional.
are based on American people.
can be based on someone's life or ideas.
4
A biography describes
an individuals hobbies and career.
the life experiences, family, and career of an individual.
the mistakes one has made in life.
the birth of an individuals children.
5
A biography is a piece of writing that
the author writes about someone's life.
the author invents about someone's life.
details the authors life.
the author writes about himself.
6
The difference between an autobiography and a biography is
the narrators.
one has dates and the other one doesn't.
one is fiction and the other is non-fiction.
one is based on a persons life while the other is made up.
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An example of an autobiography is
Michael Jackson writing a book about Michael Jackson.
Michael Jordan writing a book about Michael Jackson
Michael Jacksons mom writing a book about Michael Jackson.
Mrs. Arreola writing a book about Michael Jackson.
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Which of the following summaries could describe an autobiography?
A basketball player's wife sharing memories of her husband.
Michael Jackson's mother describing his childhood.
A famous writer's life told by another author.
Lady Gaga writing about her life as a celebrity.
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An example of a biography is
Michael Jackson writing a story about Michael Jacksons life.
Michael Jordan making up a story about Michael Jackson.
Michael Jordan writing a story about Michael Jackson's life.
Michael Jordan writing a story about Michael Jordan's life.

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