Question

Which best describes the impact of Gelissen’s decision to tell her story in memoir form? It provides a variety of personal accounts of World War II and the Holocaust. It provides an objective and detached account of a major historical event. It provides a history of the key events of World War II and the Holocaust. It provides a unique and personal perspective on a significant historical event.

Answer 1

Answer:  It provides a unique and personal perspective on a significant historical event.

There are several advantages and disadvantages to writing about an event in the form of a memoir. Some of the disadvantages are that the author can lose objectivity about an event, and he can present a biased view of the events. Another problem could be that our memories are not perfect, and the author might remember events differently from the way they happened.

However, there are also several advantages. The most obvious one is likely why Gelissen decided to tell her story as a memoir. And this is that a memoir can provide a unique and personal perspective on a significant historical event.

Answer 2

It provides a unique and personal perspective on a significant historical event.