Personal Narratives

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources

  • The author's memoir detailed his experiences during the war.
  • I read a really interesting memoir about a woman's travels around the world.
  • That memoir was lit, I couldn't put it down!
  • Her memoir was like a window into her soul, revealing all her innermost thoughts and feelings.

noun a genre of literature that combines elements of food writing and memoir

adjective describing something related to or characteristic of a foodoir

  • The foodoir in the restaurant was elegantly decorated with paintings of various cuisines.
  • I can't wait to check out the foodoir at the new cafe in town.
  • The foodoir at that place is lit, you have to see it for yourself.
  • His kitchen was like a foodoir, filled with memories of family gatherings and shared meals.