How is a reader's interpretation affected by knowing the passage is from a memoir? The reader gets a clear picture because the a
uthor actually experienced the event. The reader gets a sense of the author’s character in describing a historical event. The reader can distance the author from the subject matter to understand the event.
Knowing the text comes from a memoir influences the reader's interpretation, since the reader receives a clear picture because the author witnessed the incident personally.
What is a memoir?
A memoir is essentially a personal account of history written from personal experience.
The statement is factual. It's based on the personal memories of the author.
Thus, the correct option is (A) The reader gets a clear picture because the author actually experienced the event.