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Narratives. A piece of writing that tells a story. A narrative can be fiction or non-fiction (imagined or real/factual). What is a narrative?. A personal narrative tells a TRUE story about something that ACTUALLY happened. Examples: biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, etc.
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A piece of writing that tells a story. • A narrative can be fiction or non-fiction (imagined or real/factual) What is a narrative?
A personal narrative tells a TRUE story about something that ACTUALLY happened. • Examples: biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, etc. What is a personal narrative?
A biography is a written story where the author writes about someone else (other than himself/herself) • Comes from the roots: • Bio- life • Graph- write What is a biography?
An autobiography is when the author writes about himself/herself and his/her life. • Comes from the roots: • Auto- self • Bio- life • Graph- write What is an autobiography?
All About John F. Kennedy by S. E. Dalton • Rosa Parks’ Fight For Civil Rights by Rosa Parks • If you write about a relative, will you be writing a biography or an autobiography? Which is which?