How might an author’s background and time period affect a piece of writing?

a. they can affect the author’s perspective and in turn the theme and purpose for the writing.
b. an author’s background and time period do not have any effect on the writing.
c. an author’s background and time period will only affect voice and word choice.
d. they will affect only the author’s choice of topic and the genre of the writing.

On her zoo blog, bindi describes the experience of walking the red carpet with her mum that evening, and the unmatched joy of what happened soon after. “all the categories came up, but then mine did! they said all these top actresses' names then my name! the guy said 'and the winner is . . ’ . . my heart stopped . . ‘bindi irwin! ’ i could not believe it, i won! i was amazed, in tears, i could hardly talk! i’ll never forget that great trip! ” what does the hyperbole in the excerpt the reader understand about bindi? she had a medical problem. she was extremely frightened. she became very excited. she won an important award.

Nature is a recurring theme in early american literature. what view of nature does phillis wheatley provide in "an hymn to the evening"

Indicate which statement best summarizes how john proctor feels toward the reverend parris based on his statenents of him in the crucible.