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Term #10: AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Definition: An account of the writer’s own life. Example: Autobiographical Narrative Essay Memorization Tip: You can AUTOmatically talk about yourself which is what you do in this type of writing. Term # 11: BALLAD. Definition: a song that tells a story
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Term #10: AUTOBIOGRAPHY • Definition: An account of the writer’s own life. • Example: Autobiographical Narrative Essay • Memorization Tip: You can AUTOmatically talk about yourself which is what you do in this type of writing.
Term # 11: BALLAD • Definition: a song that tells a story • Example: Taylor Swift – Love Story • Memorization Tip: Think BALL – Cinderella went to a ball…Cinderella is a story. A ballad is a SONG that tells a story.
Term # 12: BIOGRAPHY • Definition: An account of a person’s life written or told by another person. • Example: Oprah’s biography. • Memorization Tip: BIO = Life Someone’s life story.
Language Activity #4 • Denotation: The dictionary definition of a word. Find the denotation of the following words: • disciplinarian • Infantile • Carp • Assertive