9. What style does the passage belong to?

　　A. An essay.

　　B. A novel.

　　C. A review.

　　D. A debate.

　　【解析】选C。推理判断题。本文主要讲述的是作者对Stay With Me这本书的看法、评价, 应为书评。

　　The other morning on the subway I sat next to an attractive young blonde woman who was reading something on her iPad. She was very well-dressed, carrying a Prada bag with tastefully applied make-up indeed; she had an unmistakable air of wealth, material success and even authority. I suspected she worked as a highly-paid Wall Street lawyer or stockbroker or something of that sort. So, I was curious to see what she was so focused on. The Wall Street Journal perhaps? The Economist?

　　Quite the contrary; rather, she was concentrating on a romance novel. Then I realized that I had known many women who love romance novels?smart, attractive, successful, “liberated”, modern females who nonetheless find some kind of deep satisfaction and thrill from those hyper-romantic, artificial and extremely unrealistic tales of handsome, manly heroes falling in love with virginal women, enduring a series of adventures, then no doubt having a happy ending.

　　These romance stories are to literature what hot dogs are to fine food. Yet, the genre(体裁)remains enormously popular. Consider some of these surprising statistics from the good folks at the Romance Writers of America(RWA):

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