Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the phrase given below.

Life history of a person written by another

  1. Autobiography

  2. Biography

  3. Bibliography

  4. Memoir
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A biography is the written life history of a person written by another person. This distinguishes it from an autobiography (written by the person themselves) and bibliography (list of sources).

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