Question

1. which feature is most characteristic of a reflective essay?

a. strictly formal tone and third-person narration
b. focus on external research
c. personal growth and first-person perspective

Explanation:

Reflective essays center on the author's personal experiences, self-analysis, and growth, typically using a first-person perspective to share insights. Options A and B describe formal research or academic essays, not reflective ones.

Answer:

C. Personal growth and first-person perspective