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What is the main purpose of a personal statement in academic writing?

A. To summarize the essay
B. To express personal experiences and motivations
C. To list references
D. To provide a research overview

Answer: To express personal experiences and motivations


Additional Information: A personal statement allows writers to share their individual stories and reasons for pursuing a field.


Subjects: Essay Writing, Writing Skills

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