Characteristics of a Memoir

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Characteristics of a Memoir

A memory; a description of an event from the past Characteristics of a Memoir A memory; a description of an event from the past

Characteristics of a Memoir Written in the first person; told from one person’s point of view

Characteristics of a Memoir Based on the truth

Characteristics of a Memoir Reveals the feelings of the writer

Characteristics of a Memoir Has meaning; shows what the author learned from the experience

Characteristics of a Memoir Focused on one event; about one point in the author’s life

Characteristics of a Memoir About the author’s experience more than about the event itself

Characteristics of a Memoir A lesson learned by the writer is revealed

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