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Biography Writing

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Biography: an account of someones life written by somebody else.

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Biographies come in different forms.

  • First task: Famous person who fought for democracy.
  • Second task: Someone in your life that you idolize.
  • Autobiography. Writing about yourself.

FUN FACT:

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Steps

  • Get permission if necessary.
  • Do your research. (primary or secondary)
  • Gather your findings.
  • Create timeline - (chronological order)
  • Create thesis statement.
  • Intro-Body-Conclusion

INTRO

Picture a young African American girl in the early 1960's creating dresses out of potato sacks as a result of severe poverty. Flash-forward to now, the prestigious Oprah Winfreh is renowned world-wide. Oprah's compassion, philanthropy, and ability to overcome challenges makes her a true role-model.

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As a result, ...

Moreover, ....

Surprisingly, ....

Due to the fact that...

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Conclusions of a biography will highlight the information that you want the reader to remember about your chosen person.

Can continue chronological order... present day. Can highlight your personal connection.

All in all...

Ultimately...

In conclusion...

To sum up...

Revision & Sources

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  • Revise, Revise, REVISE!

  • Include your sources.
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