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Dive into the world of true biographies, autobiographies, articles, essays, speeches, and anecdotes. Explore the depths of personal stories and revealing character traits within the narrative. Get ready to engage with "All Things Bright & Beautiful" by James Herriot and analyze the unique anecdotes and character traits it reveals.
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Journal Time Be ready!!!
4.1Nonfiction Notes Nonfiction = literary works which are TRUE
BIOGRAPHY • The story of a person’s life written by SOMEONE ELSE
II. AUTOBIOGRAPHY • The story of a person’s life written by THAT PERSON
III. ARTICLE • A piece of writing which contains detailed information • Facts • Quotes
IV. Essay • A short piece with a particular person’s point of view • Based on opinion more than fact
V. SPEECH • An oral presentation made for a specific purpose • Usually intended to persuade the audience
ANECDOTE (not antidote) • Brief account of a true event to add depth and color to any piece of writing • A story within a story used to make a point
Journal Assignment 4.2 • Read “All Things Bright & Beautiful” p. 319, pink book • List the anecdotes & character trait revealed by that anecdote
YOUR TURN Time to read and find the specific anecdotes --- must be an EVENT, not just a description.