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Dive into the captivating realm of biographical essays that narrate real people's lives, feelings, and events, presenting facts with historical depth. Unveil the rich tapestry of human experiences through this collection of personal narratives and reflections, exploring the intricate threads of individual stories with compelling honesty and insight.
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Elements of Nonfiction • Deals only with real people, events or ideas. • Narrated from the point of view of the author, who is a real person. • Presents facts or discusses ideas. • May reflect historical context of the time.
Types of Nonfiction • Biographies tell the story of someone’s life and are told from the perspective of another writer.
Types of Nonfiction • Autobiographies tell the story of the author’s life and reflect the writer’s thoughts and feelings about events.
Types of Nonfiction • Journals and diaries are records of daily events and the writer’s thoughts and feelings about them.
Types of Nonfiction • Essays and articles are brief written works about a certain topic. The purpose might be to explain, persuade, or inform.
Types of Nonfiction • Informational texts are commonly found in everyday life. • Examples include textbooks, instructions, and manuals.
Organization • Chronological organization presents details in the order they happened.
Organization • Compare & Contrast shows the ways two subjects are similar or different
Organization • Cause-and-effect organization shows the relationships between events. First this happens, then that.
Organization • Problem & Solution organization identifies a problem and then proposes a solution.