Biographies

What is a biography?

• song lyrics written about a person

• a fictional story of a person's life

• tells about a person's life

• another word for a timeline

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What is the purpose of a biography?

• analyze

• agree

• inform

• inspire

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Are biographies fiction or nonfiction?

• nonfiction

• fiction

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Biographies can be about people who are ​ ___ or ___.

• alive

• fake

• unnamed

• dead

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What are some text features that might be included with a biography?

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• timeline
• photograph
• plot diagram
• sidebar
• punctuation

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We can learn the following facts from Cristiano Ronaldo's biography.

Match each item with the best example.

• World record for most goals in soccer

• Challenges

• music, gambling, poker, cars

• Career

• Heart condition at age 15; knee injury

• Birthdate & Birthplace

• Has 4 kids; his father was a gardener

• Hobbies

• February 5, 1985

  Portugal

• Family Members

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