Biography

A biography is when another person writes about the events in someone else's life.

• True

• False

An autobiography is when someone writes about the events in their own life.

• false

• true

Biographies are typically about who?

An author will likely include their point of view in a biography.

• true

• false

The 5 W's (who, what, where, when, why) could help you in writing a biography because...

• they would give you details about the person's life

• they would tell you what the person's interests are

• they would help you understand get to know the person

• all of the above

Is biography a fiction or non-fiction?

• Fiction

• Non-fiction

What is a biography?

• A story of someone's life written by themselves.

• A story of someone's life written by someone else.

• A made up story.

• A diary

A biography is written in ___________?

• First person point of view

• Second person point of view

• Third person point of view

• Fourth person point of view

What are examples of 3rd person point of view?

• I, me, us, we, mine

• he, she, they, him, her

• you, yours, you're

• it

What are the things you would include in your research of someone famous?

• favourite food, colour, songs, hobbies

• important dates, early life, childhood, adult life, achievements, awards

• phone number, address, family

• car, pets, best friend