autobiographical essay

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autobiographical
adjective
uk
/ˌɔː.təˌbaɪ.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌɑː.t̬əˌbaɪ.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
based on or involving the writer's ...
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essay
noun[C]
uk
/ˈes.eɪ/
us
/ˈes.eɪ/
a short piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one done by students as part of the work for ...
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He also asked students to write anautobiographicalessayeach year.
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In anautobiographicalessayhe attributes his early commitment to individualism to playing competitive sports.
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In anautobiographicalessayhe noted that finishing school in 1969 he was caught in a dilemma.
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It is anautobiographicalessay, a memoir of the author's relationship to his body.
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Most of the entries in this volume are presented as autobiographical essays, but a few are presented as interviews with one of the editors.
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The autobiographical essays in part 1 are touching and refreshing.
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Radish is currently working on a collection of autobiographical essays and a historical fiction novel.
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The book is a collection of humorous and mostly autobiographical essays about her life.
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Her glances at different parts of her life are captivating, and are set into autobiographical essays about youth and adulthood.
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In most of his works, he interweaves poetry, autobiographical essays, and short, sometimes allegorical stories.
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She had published a number of critical works, short stories, verse, sociological studies, and a collection of autobiographical essays.
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Both are collections of autobiographical essays.
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