Look Me In The Eye Analysis

The idea of Autism is drastically growing today. These three writing pieces portray this in contrasting points of view. Look Me in the Eye, a memoir, is written in the first person point of view. John Elder Robison, a successful business owner, tells his story, firsthand about growing up and living in society as an undiagnosed Aspergian. In contrast, Cukavac’s article is written in the third person point of view and explains the successful childhood of Jake Barnett. At the young age of 12, Jake is, “attending college classes at Indiana University- Purdue University (IUPU) and tutoring his fellow students,” (Cukavac, 1 of 2). Similar to Cukavac’s article, “Autism Spectrum Disorder” is also written in the third person point of view. The
“National Institutes of Health” explains the medical side of any autism spectrum disorder such as Asperger’s syndrome. In addition, it introduces ways of dealing with the disorder.