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    Writing a Biography provides guidance on structuring a biography including using temporal connectives to sequence events chronologically, including sections on early life, career, and personal life, and starting sentences that introduce key details about the person's birthplace, age, locations, and personal traits. It also notes that a biography is written in past tense, third person, mixes facts with opinions, follows a chronological order, starts with an overview, and finishes with a prediction about the future.

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    Writing a Biography provides guidance on structuring a biography including using temporal connectives to sequence events chronologically, including sections on early life, career, and personal life, and starting sentences that introduce key details about the person's birthplace, age, locations, and personal traits. It also notes that a biography is written in past tense, third person, mixes facts with opinions, follows a chronological order, starts with an overview, and finishes with a prediction about the future.

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    Biography Word Mat

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    Dannie Astete Salas
    Writing a Biography provides guidance on structuring a biography including using temporal connectives to sequence events chronologically, including sections on early life, career, and personal life, and starting sentences that introduce key details about the person's birthplace, age, locations, and personal traits. It also notes that a biography is written in past tense, third person, mixes facts with opinions, follows a chronological order, starts with an overview, and finishes with a prediction about the future.

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    Writing a Biography

    Temporal Connectives Sections to Include Sentence Starters


    In… Some time General overview (Name of the person) was born in…
    By…. later… Early Life At the age of…
    Before… Next… Early Career Whilst at…
    Until… Then… Current Career (Name of the person) moved to…
    Later… Personal Life (Name of the person) has a/an
    Future (adjective) personal life…
    After that…
    A little known fact about (name of the
    person) is…
    Features of a Biography:
    • Written in mainly past tense.
    • Written in third person.
    • Contains a mixture of fact and opinion.
    • Written in mainly chronological order.
    • Starts with a general overview.
    • Finishes with a prediction about the future.

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