Fifteen-year old Harriet has begun to write an impassioned novel about growing up in America. In her novel she describes her experiences in a way that portrays herself as unique and special,
such that no one has ever thought such deep thoughts or experienced such ecstasy before. Harriet's writings most clearly reflect __________________.
a. her sense of autonomy
b. the personal fable
c. the period of rebellion common to all adolescents
d. her developing sense of conscience
b
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