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What is the genre of the novel Emma by Jane Austen?

  1. Romance

  2. Comedy

  3. Tragedy

  4. Satire

The correct answer is: Romance

Emma is considered a classic example of a romantic novel, with the main plot revolving around the romantic trials and tribulations of the title character. This option would accurately describe the overall tone and themes of the novel, making it the correct answer. The other options are not correct because the novel does not fit into those genres. While there are moments of humor and satire in the novel, it is not primarily a com