You are correct tho it’s bit confusing because I would need to read the text hope I helped ;)
A biography is the anwser
Theodore Dreiser was a novelist writer, oriented towards Naturalism. He wrote "My Brother Paul" as a tribute in memory of his brother Paul. In 1901 he had family problems that led him to depression and was helped by Paul, a well-known songwriter. By writing about his brother, Theodore is attempting to portray how he influenced his writings, how his personality is since he was described as a devoted and compassionate person. Paul was always willing to help anybody.
Answer:
d
Explanation:an anecdote about escalating tension