10 Questions
What tip is provided for organizing and writing a life story?
The tip provided is to find a theme to focus the story around and to keep in mind the difference between autobiography and memoir.
Why is it suggested not to start a life story with the day of birth?
It is suggested not to start with the day of birth in order to find a theme to focus the story around, rather than presenting a chronological account.
What is the difference between an autobiography and a memoir?
An autobiography takes a broader perspective and focuses on key life-history events, while a memoir focuses on a specific theme or experience, such as overcoming a disease or addiction.
Give an example of a theme for a life story.
Crossroads, overcoming a disease, and debilitating addiction are examples of themes for a life story.
What does an autobiography take a broader perspective on?
An autobiography takes a broader perspective on key life-history events.
What is a significant event that could be explored as a theme in a life story?
Crossroads
How has health or sickness impacted the life of an individual?
It has affected their life
What is a common experience that could be explored as a theme in a life story?
Death
How can religion or lack of it influence a person's identity?
It can make them who they are
What is a common aspect of childhood that could be explored as a theme in a life story?
Family
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