Writing A Biography

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Writing A Biography

• Mrs. Wilson

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Biography Autobiography

• Written about a person by another person
• Usually written in second or third person

• Written by the person the story is about
• Usually written in first person

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The Diary of Anne Frank

• Diary/ Autobiography
• Written in first person
• Written during World War II

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All About Anne

• Anne Frank was a young girl about your age who
  had to experience the unfortunate events of the
  holocaust first hand as a Jew living in Germany.
• Anne Frank Timeline

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Writing your own Biography

• Unlike Anne Frank, we are going to write about
  someone elses life. This is called writing a
  biography. Choose from the list Ive given you a
  writer that you would like to research, or choose
  your own as long as they are approved by me. You
  can choose a writer or author that is dead or
  alive, from any time period.