1100English LiteratureMedium
How does this quotation from Behn’s Oroonoko most suggest its status as an early novel: “I do not pretend, in giving you the history of this Royal Slave, to entertain my reader with adventures of a feigned hero, whose life and fortunes fancy may manage at the poet’s pleasure.”?
AIt focuses on a royal hero.
BIt focuses on adventures.
CIt connects to poetry.
DIt denies being imagined in favor of claims of realism.
Correct answer
D. It denies being imagined in favor of claims of realism.
Explanation
The correct answer is It denies being imagined in favor of claims of realism..