Suppose you've just read a romance novel that has stock characters and a happily-ever-after ending. what kind of literature were you probably reading? a. informational literature b. universal literature c. interpretive literature d. escapist literature

The kind of literature that you were probably reading is B. universal literature. This type of literature deals with universal themes, such as love, adventures, real life themes, etc. The other options are more narrow, they are more specialized. For example, informational literature is there to give you some kind of information, and that literature would include encyclopedias, and such. Interpretive literature deals with the interpretation of other literature. And escapist literature helps you escape to other worlds, and includes books about magic, dystopian societies, etc.

What story is it we're talking about?