Which statement about the author's persona is true?

a. the author's persona is a created personality distinct from the author.
b. the author's persona is the same as the author.
c. the author is based on the author's persona in a text.
d. the author's persona in a text is always based on the author.

The statement “The author's persona is created personality distinct from the author” is TRUE.

Persona, plural personae, in literature, the person who is understood to be speaking (or thinking or writing) a particular work. The persona is almost invariably distinct from the author; it is the voice chosen by the author for a particular artistic purpose.

The correct answer between all the choices given is the first choice or letter A. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.

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