Biography


Hello Readers, Welcome to my blog. And My name is Rangga Putra, Here i will explain about Biography Text

Definition of Biography Text

 Biography is the story of a person's life that is more complex than just a curriculum vitae and work data. Generally, biographies tell more about the feelings a person faces in dealing with an event or a person's life.

 In the biography, it is explained about the life of a character from childhood until he grows up, even until he finally dies. All services, works, and things produced by a character are also clarified. The biographical text itself was composed not by myself. Life history text types include Short life history and Long life history.

Function of Biography

  • To know a person’s story about his/her life outside of any accomplishments this person may be known for.
  • To give much information easily and educate the readers.

Characteristics of Biography

  • Biography is not written by subject and always written in the third person.
  • Based on research
  • Describes the person’s surroundings (where, when and how the person lived).
  • Use vivid language to narrate events.

Generic Structure

  1. Orientation (Introduction)
    It is the opening paragraph, gives the readers the background information of the person.
  2. Events
    In events, should be in chronological order.
  3. Re-Orientation (Closing)
    It consists of a conclusion or comment or the writer. Tell about the achievement or the contribution of the person.

Examples

BJ Habibie Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie called BJ. Habibie was born on twenty five Gregorian calendar months 1936. He was the Third President of the Republic of the Republic of Indonesia (1998–1999). Habibie was born in Parepare, South Sulawesi Province to Alwi Abdul Jalil Habibie and R.A. Tuti Giambattista Marino Poespowardojo. His father was a grower from Gorontalo of Bugis descent and his mother was a Javanese peeress from Yogyakarta. His elders met while learning in Bogor.

Once he was fourteen years old, Habibie’s father died. Following his father’s death, Habibie continued his studies in the national capital then in 1955 moved to Germany. In 1962, Habibie came to the Republic of Indonesia for 3 months on leave. Throughout this point, he was reacquainted with Hasri Ainun, the girl of R. Mohamad Besari. The 2 married in 1962, returning to Germany shortly later. Habibie and his mate settled in Aken for a brief amount before moving to Oberforstbach. In 1963 they had their 1st son, Ilham Akbar Habibie, and later another son, Thareq Kemal Habibie.

1. Where was bj habibie born?

a. BJ Habibie was born in Bogor
b. BJ Habibie was born in Gorontalo
c. BJ Habibi was born in Yogyakarta
d. BJ Habibie was born in Parepare

2. What happened to BJ Habibie when he was fourteen years old?

a. His father died
b. He graduated from university
c. He married
d. He continuing his study

3. When did BJ Habibie get married?

a. He got married in 1955
b. He got married in 1962
c. He got married in 1963
d. He got married in 1936

4. Who is the first son of BJ Habibie?

a. Hasri Ainun
b. Thareq Kemal Habibie
c. R. Mohamad Besari
d. Ilham Akbar Habibie

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