Memoir
Memoir. 1 chapter of your life story. Characters. You are the main character Written in First person using “I”. Focus. ONE event “life changing”. Dialogue – 2 ways to use it. help show the personality of the characters reveal your thoughts, feelings, reactions, values.
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Memoir 1 chapter of your life story
Characters • You are the main character • Written in First person using “I”
Focus • ONE event • “life changing”
Dialogue – 2 ways to use it • help show the personality of the characters • reveal your thoughts, feelings, reactions, values.
Simulated Memoir • Fictional story that is written like a memoir
Plot • Centers around: • Author • Significant event • Important people
Elaboration • Show your feelings & thoughts • Show details about important event
Now you try it! • Please refer to the memoir writing assignment.
