Autobiography Coursework
Autobiography Coursework
[YOUR COMPANY NAME] | [YOUR COMPANY ADDRESS]
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
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Understand the fundamentals of autobiographical writing.
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Develop skills for self-reflection and narrative construction.
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Enhance abilities to convey personal stories effectively.
III. Timeline and Deadlines
Week |
Task |
Deadline |
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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
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Access to digital writing tools or a writing notebook.
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Reading list of famous autobiographies for reference.
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Engagement in weekly peer-review sessions.
V. Assignment Instructions
Follow these detailed steps to structure your autobiography effectively:
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Introduction:
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Discuss your reasons for writing the autobiography.
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Outline the main themes to be covered.
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Body Sections:
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Early Life: Describe your place and date of birth, family, and early education.
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Adulthood: Discuss significant life events, challenges, and achievements.
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Conclusion:
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Reflect on life lessons learned and personal growth.
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End with future aspirations or final thoughts.
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VI. Evaluation Criteria
The autobiography will be assessed based on the following criteria:
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Clarity of Narrative: Clear and engaging storytelling. (25%)
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Depth of Self-Reflection: Insight into personal growth and challenges. (25%)
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Overall Coherence: Logical flow and organization of life events. (25%)
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Grammatical Accuracy: Use of proper grammar and writing conventions. (25%)
VII. Additional Resources
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"On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft" by Stephen King
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"The Art of the Personal Essay" by Phillip Lopate
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"The Art of Memoir" by Mary Karr
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"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:
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Font: Times New Roman, 12pt
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Spacing: Double
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Margins: 1 inch on all sides