Question

The Spider's Thread" is an example of world literature because

it describes Japanese religious and cultural practices.

it was written about a culture by someone from within that culture.

it was written about a culture by someone from outside that culture.

it describes a British writer's life in another part of the world.

Answer 1

it was written about a culture by someone from within that culture.

Explanation: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, a Japanese writer, wrote "The Spider's Thread" drawing on Buddhist/Japanese cultural themes; as a work by an insider it represents its culture and has circulated as world literature.