diff --git a/mastodon/statuses.py b/mastodon/statuses.py
index fbe4fba..f3d6e81 100644
--- a/mastodon/statuses.py
+++ b/mastodon/statuses.py
@@ -199,15 +199,17 @@ class Mastodon(Internals):
         should be marked as sensitive, which hides it by default on the Mastodon
         web front-end.
 
-        The visibility parameter is a string value and accepts any of:
-        'direct' - post will be visible only to mentioned users
-        'private' - post will be visible only to followers
-        'unlisted' - post will be public but not appear on the public timeline
-        'public' - post will be public
+        The `visibility` parameter is a string value and accepts any of:
+        
+        * ``'direct'`` - post will be visible only to **mentioned users**, known in Mastodon's UI as "Mentioned users only"
+        * ``'private'`` - post will be visible only to **followers**, known in Mastodon's UI as "Followers only"
+        * ``'unlisted'`` - post will be public but **will not appear** on the public timelines
+        * ``'public'`` - post will be public and **will appear** on public timelines
 
-        If not passed in, visibility defaults to match the current account's
+\
+        If not passed in, `visibility` defaults to match the current account's
         default-privacy setting (starting with Mastodon version 1.6) or its
-        locked setting - private if the account is locked, public otherwise
+        locked setting - ``'private'`` if the account is locked, ``'public'`` otherwise
         (for Mastodon versions lower than 1.6).
 
         The `spoiler_text` parameter is a string to be shown as a warning before