Biography Text
# Definition
Biography text is a detailed description or account of a person’s life and written by someone else, it is nonfiction text.
# Function of Biography
1. To know a person’s story about his/her life outside of any accomplishments this person may be known for.
2. To give much information easily and educate the readers.
# Characteristics of Biography
1. Biography is not written by subject and always written in the third person.
2. Based on research
3. Describes the person’s surroundings (where, when and how the person lived).
included, W/H Question (What, Where, When, Why, How)
# Generic Structure
1. Orientation (Introduction)
It is the opening paragraph, gives the readers the background information of the person.
2. Events
In events, should be in chronological order.
3. Re-Orientation (Closing)
It consists of a conclusion or comment or the writer. Tell about the achievement or the contribution of the person.
# Grammar and Language Features
Use smple Past Tense
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