Question

The primary implication of Chandlers final sentence (lines 78-79) is that

• A. Sayers characters are far more interesting than Sayers herself
• B. The mystery in Sayers' novels owes too much to her concern with character development
• C. Too little prior planning went into the writing of Sayers' novels
• D. Authors who are themselves mysterious are able to write good detective stories
• E. Plot evolves from character in a well-written detective story

Answer 1

The correct option is B The mystery in Sayers' novels owes too much to her concern with character development

Dorothy Sayers was annoyed with the triteness of her stories, and the development of her characters so that they did not become too unreal to be her puppets. . Hence, Option B is correct. The rest of the options do not express this meaning, hence incorrect.