Autobiography Coursework

Autobiography Coursework

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I. Coursework Overview

This coursework provides participants a guide to writing a detailed account of their lives, creating a structure that allows for a coherent and engaging depiction of personal stories.

II. Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of autobiographical writing.

  • Develop skills for self-reflection and narrative construction.

  • Enhance abilities to convey personal stories effectively.

III. Timeline and Deadlines

Week

Task

Deadline

Week 1-2

Introduction to Autobiography Writing

January 3, 2051

Week 3-5

Drafting Early Life Section

January 24, 2051

Week 6-8

Exploring Adulthood and Major Milestones

February 14, 2051

Week 9-10

Finalizing and Revision

March 7, 2051

IV. Coursework Requirements

  1. Access to digital writing tools or a writing notebook.

  2. Reading list of famous autobiographies for reference.

  3. Engagement in weekly peer-review sessions.

V. Assignment Instructions

Follow these detailed steps to structure your autobiography effectively:

  1. Introduction:

    • Discuss your reasons for writing the autobiography.

    • Outline the main themes to be covered.

  2. Body Sections:

    • Early Life: Describe your place and date of birth, family, and early education.

    • Adulthood: Discuss significant life events, challenges, and achievements.

  3. Conclusion:

    • Reflect on life lessons learned and personal growth.

    • End with future aspirations or final thoughts.

VI. Evaluation Criteria

The autobiography will be assessed based on the following criteria:

  • Clarity of Narrative: Clear and engaging storytelling. (25%)

  • Depth of Self-Reflection: Insight into personal growth and challenges. (25%)

  • Overall Coherence: Logical flow and organization of life events. (25%)

  • Grammatical Accuracy: Use of proper grammar and writing conventions. (25%)

VII. Additional Resources

  • "On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft" by Stephen King

  • "The Art of the Personal Essay" by Phillip Lopate

  • "The Art of Memoir" by Mary Karr

  • "Writing Your Life: A Journey of Discovery" by Patti Miller

VIII. Submission Guidelines

All coursework must be submitted electronically via [YOUR COMPANY EMAIL] no later than the stipulated deadlines in section III. Format your document according to the following specifications:

  • Font: Times New Roman, 12pt

  • Spacing: Double

  • Margins: 1 inch on all sides

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