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The author uses the word "metamorphosis" to describe the "four-stage process of change." They are introducing new vocabulary terms in a friendly context. They also may have included it because it's the most accurate scientific term for the process of growth undergone by the beetle.
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The memoir is a firsthand account, while the history textbook is secondhand. Hope this helps :)
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