Q
How was the philosophical and popular emphasis on sensibility in the 18th century related to the development of the novel ?
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A
A. Like the novel, it focused on romantic relationships.
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B
B. Like the novel, it foregrounded abstract reason over experience and emotion.
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C
C. Like the novel, it emphasized the importance of sympathy and individual feelings.
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D
D. Like the novel, it demonized the aristocracy.
Correct Answer:
C. C. Like the novel, it emphasized the importance of sympathy and individual feelings.