Novel X and Novel Y are both semiautobiographical novels and contain many very similar themes and situations, which m...

Zariyah on September 19, 2019

Why is the answer E and not D?

I'm confused. Why is the answer E and not D?

2 Replies

Skylar on September 20, 2019

@Zariyah-Hodge The correct answer is D: "It is less likely that one of the authors of Novel X or Novel Y is guilty of plagarism than that the similarity of themes and situations in the two novels is merely coincidental." Answer choice E is incorrect. Please let us know if you'd like further clarification.

Margine on November 25 at 12:41PM

Hey there.... Could you please explain why E is not correct? Thank you!