6.
read the passage from the novel pride and prejudice, by jane austen.

occupied in observing mr. bingley's attentions to her sister, elizabeth was far from suspecting that she was herself becoming an object of some interest in the eyes of his friend. mr. darcy had at first scarcely allowed her to be pretty; he had looked at her without admiration at the ball; and when they next met, he looked at her only to criticize. but no sooner had he made it clear to himself and his friends that she had hardly a good feature in her face, than he began to find it was rendered uncommonly intelligent by the beautiful expression of her dark eyes.

which of the following statements about the sentence structure in this passage is true?

a.
the sentences have an unusual structure, with a surreal effect.

b.
the sentences are long and complex with many images and adjectives, and the pace is slow, dreamlike, and poetic.

c.
the sentences are long and complex, and the slow pace makes the writing seem dignified and formal.

d.
the sentences are short and snappy, and the pace is quick.