Features of a Biography

A biography is ______________________.

• fiction (made-up)

• nonfiction (true)

• fairy tale

• science fiction

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A biography tells the person's place and date of ____________.

• birth

• Christmas

• dinner

• a vacation

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A biography tells about a person's _________________, childhood, and important events.

• pets

• eye color

• family

• car

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A biography describes the person's characteristics and

• favorite food

• money

• goals

• personality

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When a biography uses what the person said, it is called a _________________.

• quote

• peanut butter and jelly sandwich

• fib

• mystery

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A biography describes the person's impact on ______________________.

• Mars

• the World

• the ocean

• the table

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A biography starts with a strong ________________ to get the reader's interest.

• arm

• spoon

• hook

• leg

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Martin Luther King, Jr said, "I have a dream!" That is an example of a _______________.

• song

• quote

• dance

• play

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These are ALL features of a biography (check all that are true):

• A timeline of the person's life

• A description of something big that the person accomplished

• Pictures or illustrations

• Tells about the person's shoe size

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Check the one that is NOT a good title of a biography:

• Who Is Martin Luther King, Jr

• Read about Lebron James

• How to Make Chicken Noodle Soup

• Who Is Queen Elizabeth

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