How is memoir as a genre different from autobiography?
A. There is no difference—the two terms are synonymous.
B. Memoir is a form of narrative text, according to the Common Core.
C. Memoir is an excerpt from an autobiography or biography.
D. Memoir focuses on only selected memories and events.
D/Explanation
A. Memoirs are a collection of meaningful and significant memories tied together with a unifying theme. Memoir is not a complete life story.
B. The Common Core does classify memoir as narrative text, but this does not address the comparison.
C. Memoirs are a collection of meaningful and significant memories tied together with a unifying theme.
D. Memoirs are a collection of meaningful and significant memories tied together with a unifying theme. Memoir is not a complete life story.
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