Biography 2 - Famous Person

 

Definition

Biography text is a detailed description or account of a person’s life and written by someone else, it is nonfiction text.

Function of Biography Text
  • 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.

Structure of Biography Text

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

Types of Biography Text
  • Short Biography (focuses only on highlights of a person’s life)
  • Long Biography (about life and times of someone in a lot more detail)

Example

Biography of Famous Person
 

Muhammad Tulus Rusydi was born in Bukit Tinggi, Sumatra Barat, August 20th, 1987. He is 27 years old. He is a singer and song writer from Indonesia. Besides, he is also an architect who graduated from Parahyangan Catholic University, Bandung. He started his career by singing at several jazz music community and campus events in Bandung. During his study at university, Tulus had ever joined in Sikuai Band.

His first album was handled by a producer named Ari Renaldi. It was distributed by Demajors and released by his own recording company, Tulus Record, in September 2011. His songs, Sewindu, Teman Hidup, Kisah Sebentar, Tuan Nona Kesepian, dan Jatuh Cinta, became on the top of chart in all radios throughout Indonesia. Rolling Stone Indonesia magazine honoured Tulus as Editor’s Choice: Rookie of the Year in 2013. His first album had also been in the first rank of Rolling Stone chart in January and February, 2012.

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