Firsthand Secondhand Account

The author uses thoughts and feelings to write about an event.

• Firsthand Account

• Evidence

• Reason

• Secondhand Account

A first hand account is when someone is __________ .

• there

• not there

A biography is an example of which type of account?

• Firsthand

• Secondhand

The words "he", "she", "their",and "they" let us know that

• someone was there

• someone was NOT there

• it is a firsthand account

• it is a secondhand account

is told by a person who witnessed the event; they saw it for themselves

• Firsthand Account

• Secondhand Account

• Last point of view

• First Lonely Point of View

is based on an author's research instead of personal experience.

                                           The author is not there to  witness the event.

• Firsthand Account

• Secondhand Account

• Last point of view

• First Lonely Point of View

a narrative, written from the perspective of the author, about an important part of their life

• Frontier

• Native

• Raided

• Memoir

What are the two types of accounts?

• First Person Point of View

• Second Person Point of View

• Third Person Point of View

• Firsthand and Secondhand

A firsthand account is based on an author's ____________.

• experience

• research

• opinion

• facts

An _______ can be a spoken or written description of a certain event.

• Point of View

• Account

• Bud Not Buddy

• Encyclopedia