Question

The two passages differ in that the tone of Passage 1 is

• A. Explanatory, whereas the tone of Passage 2 is confrontational
• B. Reflective, whereas the tone of Passage 2 is defensive
• C. Tentative, whereas the tone of Passage 2 is assertive
• D. Scholarly, whereas the tone of Passage 2 is amusing
• E. Apologetic, whereas the tone of Passage 2 is detached

Answer 1

The correct option is A Explanatory, whereas the tone of Passage 2 is confrontational

Sayers explains a form of literature while Chandler confronts it, examines and refutes it. Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not express this meaning, hence incorrect.