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Which statement best describes the effect of the story's complicating incident?
A. It leads readers to wonder what awful deed Great-Aunt Gertrude must have committed.
B. It leads readers to feel sympathy toward Great-Aunt Gertrude.
C. It leads readers to feel angry at Great-Aunt Gertrude for what she did.
D. It leads readers to marvel at why Great-Aunt Gertrude lived in Slovakia.