With whom do we relate the phrase, 'suspension of disbelief'?
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A.
S.T. Coleridge
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B.
P.B. Shelley
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C.
Robert Southey
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D.
Walter Scott
Correct Answer:
A. S.T. Coleridge
Explanation:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge introduced the concept of "willing suspension of disbelief" in his 1817 publication, Biographia Literaria. This idea involves consciously choosing to ignore the lack of realism in speculative fiction to fully immerse oneself in the story for pleasure. Consequently, choice (a) is the right answer.
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