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Name_____________________

Format for a Biographical Narrative

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Intro Paragraph

Start by telling a short story about your person. The story should be four to five sentences________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Thesis statement (has a subject and opinion about the person you selected) ________________________________________________________________________

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Body Paragraph #1

Topic Sentence (identify subject of paragraph) __________________________________

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Specific example of what this person did ______________________________________

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Another specific example of what this person did ________________________________

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Another specific example of what this person did ________________________________

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Concluding sentence that summarizes the entire paragraph ________________________

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Body Paragraph #2

Topic Sentence (identify subject of paragraph) __________________________________

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Specific example of what this person did ______________________________________

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Another specific example of what this person did ________________________________

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Another specific example of what this person did ________________________________

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Concluding sentence that summarizes the entire paragraph ________________________

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Concluding Paragraph

Restate your thesis statement (Make sure you have a subject and opinion _____________

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________________________________________________________________________Give a few more examples of why this person is important to you. This should be four to five sentences ____________________________________________________________

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