From Long Walk to Freedom

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From Long Walk to Freedom by NELSON MANDELA

What is Nonfiction? Writing about real people, places, and events Biography Autobiography Essay Informative Article Interview

Autobiography The story of a person’s life Told by that person First-person point of view Normally book length to cover whole life Shorter versions: Journals, diaries, letters, and memoirs

Biography The story of a person’s life Told by someone else Contains same elements as fiction Plot, character, and setting

Main Idea and Supporting Details Most nonfiction focuses on a main idea. Main idea is the most important point or message that the writer wants to communicate. Supporting Details give more information about the main idea.

resiliency Noun The ability to recover quickly from illness; change or misfortune

incomprehensible Adj Not understandable (hard to understand)

transitory Adj Lasting only a short time; temporary

curtailed (curtail) Adj (verb) Cut short

indivisible Adj Incapable of being divided

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