THE CHARACTER ASSUMED BY THE AUTHOR IN HIS WRITING IS

• A. protagonist
• B. chorus
• C. persona ✓
• D. pseudonym

The answer to the question is: C. persona

In literature, the persona refers to the character or voice that a writer adopts to tell a story or convey a message. It is a literary device that allows the author to distance themselves from the narrative and present the story from a specific perspective. The persona may or may not reflect the author’s own beliefs, experiences, or identity. By assuming a persona, the author can explore different viewpoints and engage with diverse themes and ideas.