Memoirs 12th

A memoir can be classified as a ______________________ or narrative.

• non-fiction story

• biography

• fiction story

• private letter

A memoir concentrates on a relationship with___________________

• genuine ideas

• others

• yourself

• inner thoughts

A memoir is not an autobiography. Why?

• It is not about the author.

• A story is told from others people's point of view.

• All ideas are not related to the setting.

• It emphasizes in one spec ific experience in the autho's life.

Although a memoir does not concentrates on the author, it reveals who ____________________________.

• he or she is

• the characters are

• it is about

• makes up the plot

Among the many strategies to write a memoir, you may choose to begin by________________________.

• writing about the past

• reading about memoirs and old stories

• talking to people who are close and friendly

• organizing and enumerating unforgettable experiences

A memoir can be about:

• Connecting your Smart TV to the internet.

• A few simple steps for learning how to drive.

• Bristol, my dog and its strange habits.

• Capitalization and punctuation rules.

A memoir can be about:

• Performing and acting for beginners.

• Lake Michigan and a magical summer there.

• Writing an essay.

• Building a chair from scratch.

A memoir can be about:

• Investing in reliable companies so you won't loose money.

• The power of natural resources versus burning fuel.

• The countryside, mountains and the wilderness: a day to remember.

• Selecting the best colleges and universities.

A memoir can be about:

• Differences among fiction and reality.

• The beginning and end of a story.

• Writing about a new character for a movie.

• Masiel, my cat for fifteen years.

A memoir can be about:

• Africa, where I stayed for a whole summer.

• Turning real people into fictional characters.

• Building a new story from books I have read.

• The story of my life.