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in chapter 20, helen writes,"our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding."what does she mean by this?

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She is saying that in reading the story if the reader begins to have feeling for the character then they will invest much more to understanding the meaning of the story
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