The word that best matches the connotative meaning of "true" as it is used in these lines is genuine and consistent. In this context, "true" refers to the sincerity and reliability of the man's kindness and patience.
Read the lines from "My Father Is a Simple Man."
I’d gladly give my life
for this man with a sixth
grade education, whose kindness
and patience are true…
Question
Which word best matches the connotative meaning of true as it is used in these lines?
Responses
typical and expected
typical and expected
based on facts that can be verified
based on facts that can be verified
genuine and consistent
genuine and consistent
functioning accurately
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