What is most closely the meaning of limn as it is used in the passage below (paragraph 16)?
She would not want to leave her young visitors with the impression that language should be forced to stay alive merely to
language lies in its ability to limn the actual, imagined and possible lives of its speakers, readers, writers. Although its pois
displacing experience it is not a substitute for it. It arcs toward the place where meaning may lie.
A. verb I to heal; to offer salvation
B. verb I to criticize
C. verb I to represent or depict
D. verb I to remain or persist