In the first paragraph of Passage 1, Sayers praises the detective story for

The suspense it provides

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Its adherence to a well-defined pattern

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Its lack of artificiality

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The complexity of its situations and characters

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Its uniquely straightforward style

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Solution

The correct option is B The suspense it provides
Since the detective story does not reveal the identity of the criminal until the end, it creates suspense and Option A is correct. The rest of the options do not justify the statement, hence, incorrect.

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Look at this proverb: All's well that ends well.

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