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Download full textBloom, Lynn Z. – 1983
Unlike less skilled writers, who are intensely writer-oriented, skilled writers of personal essays and autobiographies are reader-oriented and demonstrate a conscious concern for their external audience. Student writers can develop a sense of an external audience by analyzing parallel autobiographical text selections of skilled and unskilled…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Comparative Analysis, Descriptive Writing, Diaries
