Which answer best describes a defining characteristic of an autobiography?


It often includes a futuristic setting.


Its purpose is to recount historical events.


It always uses the compare and contrast text structure.


It is written by the author about his or her own life.

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The correct answer is the last one: It is written by the author about his or her own life.

Autobiography represents a self-written account of one's life. In autobiography, the writer writes about his/her life and important events, thus including both victories and failures. The purpose of the autobiography is to make people inspired by it, and to leave a legacy for its readers. An example of an autobiography is 'The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin', written by Benjamin Franklin.

although im a year late, the answer is d, it is written by the author about his or her own life.