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The Theme Of Admiral Byrd's Autobiography '

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1. Write a few sentences explaining what you feel is the theme of Admiral Byrd's autobiography.
The Autobiography of Admiral Byrd, was actually quite interesting, and very adventurous. It was a very good biography because of all the detail, about his jouney, the way his friends acted, and lots of other things. Overall, it was a very good and interesting biography of a pilot.

2. Then write a short autobiography of your own about an important event in your life
An Important event in my life might have been when I had a dance recital when I was younger. I knew it was important to me because I had worked on my dance for a year, and I was very excited to show the crowd what my team had worked on. One of my dances was in the middle, and when I

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