Rip Van Winkile is a representative of an escapist fantasy. The main character is a farmer who can't seem to be a good husband to his wife and a good worker of his farm. Instead of taking responsibility and trying to improve himself, he goes to the forest and ends up sleeping for twenty years. He escapes his responsibility by abandoning his family and moving on to a different life.
Well im not quite sure but when reading that question the first thing that pops in my head is that they can be imaginative, and create great ideas.
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Im pretty sure that the answer is A
B) It encourages the reader to question every detail of the story
