Question

3. Think of two words to describe the tone of each of the four memoirs you read in this unit. List these two words for each memoir and briefly explain why these words describe the story’s tone.
(a) “A Cub Pilot”
(b) “Barrio Boy”
(c) “No Gumption”
(d) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

4. 4. What are some of the elements that make a memoir a memoir? Write a paragraph in which you describe at least three characteristics of a typical memoir, like the stories you have been reading in this unit.

“A Cub Pilot”
“Barrio Boy”
“No Gumption”
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
^ are the books

Answer 1

@zepdrix

Answer 2

@dan815