Basically if I say the word stupid that would have a bad impression so it's negative, but if I change it to struggling/needs help it would be either neutral or positive
It would be transitive. A transitive has a direct object, something that it the verb is acting on. The verb is belive. The direct object is what it's acting on, so, what is he believing? In music. He is believing on the music, so since it has a direct object, it's transitive.
It would be intransitive if it didn't have a direct object:
<em>I believe.
</em><em>He believed.
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But as soon as you add any kind of direct object it's transitive:
<em>I believed him.
</em><em>He believed the dog.</em>
They excerpt shows details because it over describes the situation that he is in
The answer is: Except for A) Researching the background of the author.
It is not necessary for you to know the background of the author for you to comprehend a memoir.
It has been printing for 141 years
