Verosimilitud

Definition

Verosimilitud refers to the quality in literature that makes events, characters, and settings seem believable or realistic. It helps readers connect with the story by making it more relatable.

Related terms

Realismo mágico: Realismo mágico is a literary genre characterized by blending magical elements into realistic settings or situations.

Estilo directo e indirecto libre: These terms refer to different narrative techniques that allow authors to convey characters' thoughts and speech in a realistic manner.

Suspensión de la incredulidad: This term describes the reader's willingness to temporarily accept unrealistic or fantastical elements in a story for the sake of enjoyment.