Which type of nonfiction is this? How can you tell?
Read the following excerpt from the preface of Mark Twain’s autobiography and answer the question that follows. It has seemed to me that I could be as frank and free and unembarrassed as a love letter if I knew that what I was writing could be exposed to no eye until I was dead, and unaware and indifferent. Which type of nonfiction is this? How can you tell? A. This excerpt is an autobiography because it is written in first person, and Twain explains an important point. B. This excerpt is an autobiography because it is written in third person, and Twain explains that he is going to write honestly about his life. C. This excerpt is an autobiography because it is written in first person, and Twain explains that he is going to write honestly about his life. @Whitemonsterbunny17
Which do you think it is?
A?
Close.
C?
That is what I would choose.... >_>
Yes, C.
:D
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