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Title: Lance Armstrong Author: Sandy Donovan Genre: Biography



1. What is the author's purpose for writing this book? To inform b.The authors purpose of writing this book is to tell us about Lance Armstrong's life as a pro bike rider. 2. Who is the subject? a. Lance Armstrong 3. What is the tense of the writing? a. Past Tense 4. How are the events organized? a. Although it mentions his childhood a little bit it really starts in chronological order when he becomes a pro biker in 1992. 5. What place(s) influenced the subject's life? Why? a.When he was growing up in Texas he felt left out because all the people at is school were good at football and baseball. b. c.  6. What event(s) influenced the subject? Why? a. In his teens he started doing triathlons and it introduced him to biking. b.Lance was named the U.S amateur of the year in 1991 and it inspired him to become a pro biker. c.He battled cancer in1996 and it helped him face the challenges of biking. 7. What person(s) influenced the subject's life? Why? a. His mom because she raised him on her own and taught him to never quit. b. His wife because she helped him through cancer. c. 8. How did the subject make a difference in the world? a. He donated a lot of money to cancer foundations all around the world. b. He is a role model to a lot of people because of his biking and his support to cancer foundations. c. 9. Why would you recommend this book to others? a.Lance Armstrong is an interesting person and had an exciting life. b. c.