1.2.5.A - Memoirs, Text Connections, etc.

What type of connection is this: I read a book about how grocery stores get their food. It reminded me of the grocery trucks that drive by on the highway every day.

• text to self 🙂

• text to text 📚

• text to world 🌏

Why does someone write a memoir?

• To tell their whole life story

• To tell how they were feeling when they experienced a certain event

• To tell retell a story someone told them

What is the point of view that a personal narrative uses?

• 3rd person view

• 2nd person view

• 1st person view

• Any point of view

What is a memoir?

• A narrative based on an author's entire life from beginning to end.

• A narrative based on an author's certain experiences/events in their lives.

• A fictional based narrative.

• A narrative based on only facts and historical events.

Memoirs are always written in which point of view?

• first person

• second person

• third person

• This is a trick question. Memoirs can be written in any point of view.

The content of a memoir must include:

• personal experience

• historical documents

• a fable or fairy tale

• a scientific report

The writer of a memoir writes about something that ...

• he/she doesn't give a second thought to.

• required research of several sources.

• impacted his/her life.

• you would see in an argument essay.

Which are examples of PROCEDURES in Ms. Chamberlain's room?

• Restroom signal 🤞 / sign out for the bathroom

• Writing the objective and date on our Notebook 📓 pages

• Having fun in reading class

• Sharpening pencils during directions✍

How are you feeling today?

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A connection we make between a text and current events is called...

• Text to Self

• Text to Text

• Text to World

• Text to Media