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autobiographies


Meanings
  • A written or spoken account of one's own experiences, thoughts, and feelings.

    - "My autobiography details my childhood in rural India and my journey to becoming a successful entrepreneur."

Antonyms

heterobiography
Synonyms

life story , memoir
Rhymes
Words rhyming with autobiographies
Biographies , apologies , geographies.
Homophones
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  1. Homophones of 'autobiographies': 'autobiography', 'autobiographers', 'autobiographical', 'autobiographer', 'autobiographically', 'autobiographies'.


Variants
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autobiographies , autobiography , semi-autobiographies , semi-autobiography , semiautobiographies , semiautobiography
Forms
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{"term"=>"Narrative", "description"=>"Autobiographies can take the form of a narrative, which is a story told in a sequence of events. In an autobiography, the narrative is typically told from the perspective of the author, who is recounting their own experiences, thoughts, and feelings. The narrative can be structured in various ways, such as chronologically, thematically, or a combination of both. For example, Benjamin Franklin's autobiography is structured chronologically, with each chapter detailing a specific period in Franklin's life. However, within each chapter, Franklin also organizes the material thematically, with each section focusing on a particular aspect of Franklin's experiences, such as his education, his business ventures, or his personal relationships."}


Etymology
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From the Greek words 'auto' meaning self and 'bios' meaning life.


Related Concepts
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  1. Biography: Autobiographies are closely related to biographies, which are accounts of the lives of historical figures or public figures. Biographies can be written by someone else, based on research and interviews, or they can be written by the person themselves, in the form of an autobiography. Autobiographies and biographies differ in that autobiographies are written from the perspective of the author, who is recounting their own experiences, thoughts, and feelings. Biographies, on the other hand, are written from an external perspective, based on research and interviews with various sources, including the person themselves if they are still alive. Despite these differences, autobiographies and biographies are closely related in that they both serve to provide insight into the lives of historical or public figures, and can be valuable sources of information and inspiration for scholars, researchers, writers, artists, and the general public.


Culture
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[{"term"=>"Literature", "description"=>"Autobiographies have played a significant role in literature, providing insight into the lives of historical figures, political leaders, artists, and writers. Some notable examples include Benjamin Franklin's 'Autobiography', Maya Angelou's 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings', and Mark Twain's 'Autobiography'."}, {"term"=>"Art", "description"=>"Autobiographies have also been used as a source of inspiration for artists. Some artists have used their own lives as the subject matter of their art. For example, Frida Kahlo is known for her self-portraits, which often depicted her physical and emotional pain. Other artists have used autobiographies as a source of inspiration for their art, but have not made their own lives the subject matter of their art. For example, Jean-Michel Basquiat was inspired by the autobiographies of famous historical figures, and used their stories as the basis for many of his artworks."}]

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