Remembering dream meaning is explained below using 1 different source. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Martha Clarke
A dream in which you remember something that you tend to forget while awake could be a warning from the subconscious not to forget something. Occasionally, you awake in an abrupt manner to make sure that your memory has not fooled you in a way that could bring negative consequences.
Source: The Big Dictionary of Dreams • Author: Martha Clarke