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2、tcommontypesofnonfiction,andonethatmanypeopleenjoyreading,isstoriesaboutpeople'slives.Thesestoriesfallintothreegeneralcategories:autobiography,memoir,andbiography. Anautobiographyisthestoryofaperson'slifewrittenbyhimselforherself.Oftenitbeginswiththeperson'searliestrecollec
3、tionsandendsinthepresent.Autobiographywritersmaynotbeentirelyobjectiveinthewaytheypresentthemselves.However,theyofferthereaderagoodlookatthewaytheyareandwhatmakesthemthatway.PeopleasdiverseasBenjaminFranklinandHelenKellerhavewrittenautobiographiesofotherwriters,suchasJamesJo
4、yce,havewrittenthinlyfictionalizedaccountsoftheirlives.Thesearenotautobiographies,buttheyareveryclosetoit. Memoirs,strictlyspeaking,areautobiographicalaccountsthatfocusasmuchontheeventsofthetimesasonthelifeoftheauthor.Memoirwriterstypicallyusetheseeventsasbackdropsfortheirl
5、ives.Theydescribethemindetailanddiscusstheirimportance.Recently,though,thetermmemoirseemstobebecominginterchangeablewithautobiography.Amemoirnowadaysmayormaynotdealwiththeoutsideworld.Biographiesarefactualaccountsofsomeoneelse'slife.Inmanysenses,thesemaybethehardestofthethre
6、etypestowrite.Autobiographywritersknowtheeventstheywriteaboutbecausetheylivedthem.Butbiographywritershavetogatherinformationfromasmanydifferentsourcesaspossible.Thentheyhavetodecidewhichfactstoinclude.Theirgoalistopresentabalancedpictureofaperson,notonethatisoverlypositiveor
7、toocritical.Afair,well-presentedbiographymaytakeyearstoresearchandwrite.练习:1.Thispassageismostlyabout_______.A)thecharacteristicsofautobiographies,memoirs,andbiographiesB)famousautobiographiesC)whybiographycanbedifficulttowriteD)differencesbetweenautobiographiesandmemoirs2.H
8、elenKellerwrote_______.A)amemoir B)anautobiographyC)aworkoffiction D)abio