How are biographies and autobiographies similar?

Both texts talk about the life of a real person.

Both are written in the same point of view.

Both can be written after the person passes away.

Which of the following best defines an autobiography?

C) A story about a person's life written by that person.

A) A story about a person's life written by someone else.

B) A fictional story about a historical event.

D) A collection of essays on various topics.

What is a common feature of autobiographies?

C) They are written in the first person.

A) They are written in the third person.

B) They include fictional characters.

D) They are always written in chronological order.

Which of the following is an example of an autobiography?

B) 'The Diary of a Young Girl' by Anne Frank.

A) A biography of Abraham Lincoln by Carl Sandburg.

What is the primary purpose of an autobiography?

C) To share the author's personal experiences and insights.

A) To entertain with fictional stories.

B) To provide a factual account of someone else's life.

D) To analyze historical events.

Autobiography

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6th Grade

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CCSS

RI.11-12.10, RI.6.10, RI.7.10

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Sarah Williams

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Based mainly on the subject's memories

Autobiography

Biography

Both

Neither

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An autobiography is a piece of writing that...

that the author wrote about someone else.

that the author wrote about himself.

that an author makes up.

is based on fake events in history.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Autobiographies are written in

First person

Second person

Third person

None of these

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You write your life story in a/an

biography

autobiography

memoir

haiku

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An example of an autobiography is...

Michael Jordan writing a story about basketball

Michael Jordan's mom writing a story about her son's life

Michael Jordan writing about himself

A coach writing about Michael Jordan.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

First person pronouns that might be used in a memoir/autobiography.

You/your/yours

He/she/it

I/me/my

They/Them/Themselves

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Autobiographies and biographies...

Are both fictional

Are both based on American people

Can be based on a person's thoughts and feelings

Both contain facts about a person's life

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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Autobiography

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Based mainly on the subject's memories

An autobiography is a piece of writing that...

Autobiographies are written in

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An example of an autobiography is...

First person pronouns that might be used in a memoir/autobiography.

Autobiographies and biographies...

Memoir is a type of ...

Personal Narrative is a type of ...

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