The Autobiographical Journey

Worksheet Description

This Grade 12 Reading Nonfiction Comprehension worksheet centers on the analysis of an autobiography, offering students an opportunity to explore the life and contributions of significant individuals.

Students begin by identifying the primary contributions made by the autobiography’s subject to the world, fostering an appreciation for the person’s impact.

The worksheet encourages a deep dive into the autobiography’s narrative, focusing on how it facilitates the author’s journey of self-analysis and self-discovery. This aspect allows students to uncover the personal growth and reflections within the text.

Moreover, students critically examine the limitations of autobiographical works, including challenges related to factuality and objectivity, and assess whether these limitations are evident in the assigned autobiography.

Lastly, the worksheet prompts students to consider how the autobiography enhances their understanding of the historical context and the individual’s field of expertise. This multifaceted analysis enables a comprehensive comprehension of autobiographical literature.