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BIOGRAPHY

WHAT IS BIOGRAPHY?
• A BIOGRAPHY, OR SIMPLY BIO, IS A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF A
PERSON'S LIFE. IT INVOLVES MORE THAN JUST THE BASIC FACTS
LIKE EDUCATION, WORK, RELATIONSHIPS, AND DEATH; IT PORTRAYS
A PERSON'S EXPERIENCE OF THESE LIFE EVENTS. UNLIKE A PROFILE
OR CURRICULUM VITAE (RÉSUMÉ), A BIOGRAPHY PRESENTS A
SUBJECT'S LIFE STORY, HIGHLIGHTING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF HIS OR
HER LIFE, INCLUDING INTIMATE DETAILS OF EXPERIENCE, AND MAY
INCLUDE AN ANALYSIS OF THE SUBJECT'S PERSONALITY.
• BIOGRAPHICAL WORKS ARE USUALLY NON-FICTION, BUT FICTION
CAN ALSO BE USED TO PORTRAY A PERSON'S LIFE. ONE IN-DEPTH
FORM OF BIOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE IS CALLED LEGACY WRITING.
WORKS IN DIVERSE MEDIA, FROM LITERATURE TO FILM, FORM THE 
GENRE KNOWN AS BIOGRAPHY.
• AN AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY IS WRITTEN WITH THE PERMISSION,
COOPERATION, AND AT TIMES, PARTICIPATION OF A SUBJECT OR A
SUBJECT'S HEIRS. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY IS WRITTEN BY THE PERSON
HIMSELF OR HERSELF, SOMETIMES WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF A
TYPES OF BIOGRAPHY
• AUTOBIOGRAPHY
AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY TELLS THE STORY OF A PERSON’S OWN LIFE. WHILE 
THAT PERSON WRITES HIS OWN ACCOUNT, HE OR SHE MAY TAKE 
GUIDANCE FROM A GHOSTWRITER OR COLLABORATOR.
• BIOGRAPHY
A BIOGRAPHY NARRATES THE LIFE STORY OF A PERSON, AS WRITTEN BY 
ANOTHER PERSON OR WRITER. IT IS FURTHER DIVIDED INTO FIVE 
CATEGORIES:
1. POPULAR BIOGRAPHY
2. HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY
3. LITERARY BIOGRAPHY
4. REFERENCE BIOGRAPHY
• MEMOIR
THIS IS A MORE FOCUSED WRITING THAN AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY OR A 
BIOGRAPHY. IN A MEMOIR, A WRITER NARRATES THE DETAILS OF A PARTICULAR 
EVENT OR SITUATION THAT OCCURRED IN HIS OR HER LIFETIME.
IMPORTANCE OF BIOGRAPHIES
THE REASON WHY YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD READ BIOGRAPHIES, 
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES, MEMOIRS, AND DIARIES IS BECAUSE THEY PROVIDE THE 
MOST VALUABLE LESSONS IN LIFE. PEOPLE WHO WRITE THEIR 
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES USUALLY HAVE AN INTERESTING STORY TO TELL ABOUT 
THE TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS OF THEIR OWN LIVES. EVERY LIFE HAS A 
BEGINNING, MIDDLE, AND AN END, AND HOW ONE HAS LIVED ONE'S LIFE 
SHOULD BE OF GREAT INTEREST TO THOSE WHO ARE STILL AT THE BEGINNING.
IT'S INSTRUCTIVE TO KNOW HOW OTHERS, BOTH FAMOUS AND NOT SO 
FAMOUS, HANDLED THE CRISES IN THEIR LIVES, FOUND THEIR LIFE MATES, 
RAISED THEIR FAMILIES, AND PURSUED THEIR INTERESTING CAREERS, 
WHETHER IT BE AS A MERCHANT, WRITER, ARTIST, POET, POLITICIAN, SOLDIER, 
ACTOR, ATTORNEY, INVENTOR, SCIENTIST, ENGINEER, PHYSICIAN, NURSE, 
TEACHER, OR ANY OTHER CAREER YOU CAN THINK OF. SINCE YOU, THE 
READER, WILL BE CHOOSING YOUR OWN CAREER OR LIFE CALLING, YOU WILL 
BE ENLIGHTENED BY STUDYING HOW OTHERS MADE THEIR WAY ON THE STAGE 
OF LIFE. EVERY LIFE SERVES A PURPOSE, AND DISCOVERING YOUR OWN 
PURPOSE CAN BE AIDED BY DELVING INTO THE LIVES OF OTHERS WHOSE 
PURPOSES HAVE MADE OUR LIVES BETTER OR WORSE.
GROUP 5

• LLOYD LANSAN
• JHON MARK VILLEGAS
• MARY CIAREBELLE FABRICANTE

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