Select the correct answer.
Read this excerpt from the passage:

[1] "I have—I have—I've lost Madame Forestier's necklace," she cried.

[2] He stood up, bewildered.

[3] "What!—how? Impossible!"

[4] They looked among the folds of her skirt, of her cloak, in her pockets, everywhere, but did not find it. . . .

[5] Her husband returned about seven o'clock. He had found nothing.

[6] He went to police headquarters, to the newspaper offices to offer a reward; he went to the cab companies—

How does the author manipulate pacing in the excerpt?

A.
The author delays giving important details to create a slow pace.
B.
The author skips ahead to a later point in time to create a fast pace.
C.
The author combines dialogue and action to create a fast pace.
D.
The author uses description and complex sentences to create a slow pace.