Which excerpts are you referring to?
Hello. You did not show the text to which this question refers, which makes it impossible for it to be answered accurately. However, I will try to help you in the best possible way.
If the author is counting on her development as a writer, she has the purpose of telling her own professional history, showing the mistakes and successes, as well as the difficulties, defeats and victories that she had during this journey and how it influences the work, the stories she tells and even her life.
The first answer is A im not true about the another one I belive factual(A).
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