Answer: D. use made-up characters to teach moral lessons about real situations.
Explanation:
Among its characteristics were the use of political language and denunciation of social problems - such as poverty, misery, exploitation, corruption, among others. Besides having strong ideological character, with the description of the customs in a colloquial and regional language.
The writers, in clear and objective language, went straight to the point of the matter, contrary to the romanticism that was subjective, and their criticism was directed at the institutions, the Catholic Church and the bourgeoisie.
