Autobiography Writing
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What is the term 'autobiography' derived from?

  • Latin words for story, author, and memoir
  • Greek words for self, life, and to write (correct)
  • English words for biography, autobiography, and memoir
  • French words for life, self, and writer
  • What is the main focus of a good autobiography?

  • The author's social media presence
  • The author's encounters and struggles (correct)
  • The author's academic achievements
  • The author's family history
  • What is the first tip in writing an autobiography?

  • Create a fictional life story
  • Be honest (correct)
  • Omit negative experiences
  • Exaggerate your achievements
  • Why is an autobiography appealing to readers?

    <p>It presents how the author meets and deals with problems and failures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'keep something to yourself' in an autobiography?

    <p>Not disclosing innermost thoughts and private feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should one begin with an outline when writing an autobiography?

    <p>To organize memories chronologically</p> Signup and view all the answers

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