TREASURE HUNT:
Frank
McCourt – Biography and Works
Read a few of the following websites until you find all the information needed to complete
the chart below:
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/mcc1bio-1
http://www.annonline.com/interviews/960913/biography.html
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0566660/bio
http://title3.sde.state.ok.us/library/itv/mccourt/mccourt.html
http://www.albany.edu/writers-inst/mccourt.html
Interviews with the author: http://www.unomas.com/features/frankmccourt.html
http://www.zaney5.freeserve.co.uk/theimmigrantexperience.html
The city Limerick, Ireland: http://www.fodors.com/miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=southwest_ireland@601&cur_section=fea&feature=30002
Table:
1. Date of birth: ………………………
2. Place of birth: .........................…….
3. Important life events:
4. Influences on the author (other writers, historical or personal
events, etc.):
5. Typical literary qualities: