Based on details in paragraph 48, the reader can infer that Bly’s purpose in writing is— Answer choices for the above question

A. to describe how to fool people to get what you want.

B. to entertain readers with a funny story from her real life.

C. to persuade readers that Mrs. Stanard is a very kind lady.

D. to inform readers about the treatment of mentally ill people.

Which one is it?please help as quick as possible.

Read the excerpt from “strychnine in the soup,” in which mr. mulliner explains the ending of a mystery novel to a bar patron who is anxious to know the conclusion of the story. “the plumber forgot his snake and had to go back for it,” explained mr. mulliner. ‘‘i trust that this revelation will prove sedative.” “i feel a new man,” said the draught stout. “i’d have lain awake worrying about that murder all night.” explain how a student who did not know the meaning of sedative could infer its definition?