6.2.4 - Truth (The Subjective Verisimilitude)
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Practice Questions
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Define emotional truth in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about why feelings matter in storytelling.
What does verisimilitude mean?
💡 Hint: Consider how authors make their stories relatable to readers.
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What does emotional truth prioritize over factual accuracy?
💡 Hint: Remember the importance of genuine feelings in storytelling.
True or False: Verisimilitude allows readers to engage with a story as if it were real.
💡 Hint: Think about how stories connect with you as a reader.
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Reflect on a personal experience where your emotional truth differed from the factual accuracy of an event. Write a narrative exploring both perspectives.
💡 Hint: Focus on the contrasting emotional response versus the factual recounting.
Develop a short narrative that incorporates the concept of contested truths by presenting two perspectives on a shared event. Highlight how emotional truths shape these perspectives.
💡 Hint: Use dialogue to showcase each individual's viewpoint.
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