Review the line from Karin Slaughter’s NPR interview.And with each page, that's what I try to do – is say something different about the character, something different in the reactions when they find these horrible things that are happening, or they figure out a piece of the puzzle.
Answer
A
Child feels that characters are not important to the plot. Slaughter feels characters are central.
B
Child feels that characters must be unattractive and uninteresting. Slaughter feels they must have reactions.
C
Slaughter builds suspense through her characters. Child builds suspense by delaying answers.
D
Slaughter builds suspense by writing puzzles. Child builds suspense by telling anecdotes.