Question

Sentimentality can _____. work against an author because it might cause readers to reject a story or its characters work against an author because it might cause readers to want more excitement or plot twists help an author because it makes a plot more interesting help an author because it makes a story more realistic

Answer 1

Sentimentality can work against an author because it might cause readers to reject a story or its characters. Generally, it is considered a poor technique of bad writers, that shows the lack of taste. It is easy to employ, but it creates a shallow effect both on the plot and the characters. It used to be desirable in the 18th-century literature, but nowadays it is on the verge of kitsch.

Answer 2

The answer is A work against an author because it might cause readers to reject a story or its characters