Question

What is the main reason and author might choose to transform source material
To make the story more difficult for readers to understand
To make the old story, new and memorable for a new audience
To rewrite the source material in a humorous way
To shorten the original material and take out the parts they do not like

Answer 1

The main reason an author might choose to transform source material is **to make the old story new and memorable for a new audience**. This transformation allows the author to reinterpret themes, update cultural references, or explore different perspectives, making the story relevant and engaging for contemporary readers.