English Finals1 Flashcards
What is the name of the famous author the test is over?
Truman Capote
What was Truman capote’s birth name?
Truman streckfus persons
When and where was capote born?
New Orleans, L.A. September 30, 1924
When and why did capote die?
August 25, 1984 from liver disease
Define social light
Someone who craves social situations/attention
Who was parents of capote and info about them
Son of salesman and 16 year old beauty queen. Parents divorced when capote was four. Father imprisonec for fraud.
What did capote start writing stories?
8
Who was capote’s childhood friend?
Harper lee.
She is author of To Kill a Mocking Bird.
Portrayed character of dill as being similar to capote
What three stories did capote right based on his childhood
A Christmas memory (1956)
The thanksgiving visitor (1968)
One Christmas (1882)
What is the in cold blood about?
A non fiction novel written about the murder of a rural Holcomb, ks family by two young drifters
When was in cold blood published?
1966
How long did he live in ks
6 years
