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A biography is usually written about a person who was important in his own time or an individual who became more important many years after his death. Diaries are often used to research biographies. is the A biography story of a persons life written by someone else. A persons account of his own life is called an autobiography. The word biography comes from two Greek '8- best-selle- (aHoliiu IU f Vlle Fwi Don startle she wake miqht fall! III EVERYONE DOES THAT, IT SORT OF GrJES YOU A WHOLE MEW RESPECT FOR WOUR MOM THOUGH IT DOESN'T ONE. 6V ONE, I'M VOLUNTARILY GETtlNG EVERYTHING MW MOTHER USED TO PLEAD WITH ME TO &UW OH atlu l.iiiM ( mus come I back.Lilq, chil! ui , itr MANAGE AROUND LOOKING SMUG SHE DOES HOW CATHY. H You ( rank Kina is" TO WALK. WITHOUT ? AIL THE TIME ? words: bios, SHIe NEVER TAKES CREDIT CARDS, I.D., OR PERSONAL LETS 30 SOWLINS TONIGHT OA3WOOD 1 CAN T HER3 HER TO 4 jj SINGLE CASE. HES TAKEN NOTHING PROM'ScO I 3UOOE tOTAKE the mov es i ) EVERY anil Jim Itaininnil Bi Itlomlic f BUT ' CASH- -" considered to be IU B.C. tlx llnrrihh- i Ha Iz &oMAHp Biographies by Plutarch are still read AH HAVE A today fj y eoe Sap News. THE BAP NEWS IS You HAVE A BPOKEN LEG . (ionio HOU IU (Hi SIT POH'T SOU TAT. PAhL IU'! AH'Li. PEAL WITH MIES OAWAl PEWe-i- hi t- - Ah WEAr WOKCttS a about THAslOi f Vrriola hkhshiaio He-A- Beetle Bailey Greek school S'KMOwS it's Not contagious GOOD HEWS 2 vcep Brownr Hi l)ik a to rutRF, TriERE is. chiYHioe bealt - Plutarch, Jolmm Hart philosopher who lived in Rome in the A.D. 70s. He wrote Parallel Lives of Noble Greeks and Romans, which was made up of the biographies of 46 Greek and Roman statesmen, rulers and heroes. Plutarch picked for his biographies men of action who held important positions in their communities. He wrote more about their importance in society than about their personalities or actions. He wanted to show the reader how and why each man became great. rTrV-E- 5. llaar which means life, and graphein, which means to write. The earliest written records of man, which go back to ancient Assyria. Egypt, Babylonia and Greece, include many biographies which tell of the lives of kings and warriors. Lived in Rome The father of classical biography, however, is as examples of concise works, written in a dramatic style. A number of biographies were written by dear, mAstuh's N PU6ZEE BIAJISHIUO PEOPLE CPPf Ci'W Vkip-- Romans i A following Plutarchs pattern. IU l oin ruinlliMeeU k. iUan One was on Agricola, the Roman ruler of Britain, written by his Tacitus. Suetonis wrote Lives of the Caesars, which started with Julius Caesar and included all of the emperors from Augustus to Domitian. Into the Middel Ages, biographers continued to use the pattern set by Plutarch. son-in-la- IU (iarfii-li- l Jim Ihivi Describe Facts Biographies began to resemble those written today during the 1400s and 1500s. They tried to describe the facts of a mans life and avoided legends and superstit- ions. Parker anil IU V r Wr - -- V ilile --V -- - .. IT TAKlt A kPT TO Pliu A pJ PiPnV iCAJ rzOMB to Y ZATvRvJr KNOCK John Boswell, an English writer, is usually considered the first mod ern biographer. John Boswell wrote Life of Samuel Johnson" in 1791. The w riter collected painstakingly all of the available information about Johnsons life, including details of his daily activities. FjPRi&ET KEEP ; F7AN C.s, TAPE an APPOINTMENT Mi mposeeao, PiP iOJ, KNOCK eaoseMit ' MOMMA ? THAT'S A OKAS.' for: a SO DOES DAITLINJ, HAVEN'T we taken A fiuv have TO BE OnE KNOW WHAT CICHAKP ; 1 wrroN favllv ? 90C3ZAPH r soy now ( PgSTEZEP F0Z PICTURES EVEKY 7 YE ATS ?'A MUST 60 THKOUUaH... ... . 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