Question 12
Literary Terms and DevicesThe term 'verisimilitude' in literature means:
- A.Use of fantastic or mythical elements
- B.The appearance of being true or real
- C.Repetition for emphasis
- D.A circular plot structure
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (The appearance of being true or real)
Explanation
Verisimilitude is the quality of seeming true or lifelike.