Question

read the lines from \my father is a simple man.\

id gladly give my life
for this man with a sixth
grade education, whose kindness
and patience are true...

which word best matches the connotative meaning of true as it is used in these lines?

typical and expected

based on facts that can be verified

genuine and consistent

functioning accurately

Explanation:

In the poem lines, "true" describes the father's kindness and patience. This refers to these traits being sincere, real, and steady, not just factual, typical, or functionally accurate. The connotation emphasizes genuine, consistent character.

Answer:

genuine and consistent