单选题According to the passage, which of the following was true of the creators of superhero comic books in the postwar years?AThey sought to head off the censorship of the Comics Code Authority by voluntarily prohibiting stories dealing with sexuality, drugs, or criminal behavior.BThey introduced characters such as Superman and The Spirit.CThey unintentionally laid the groundwork for the transition from the Golden Age of comic books to the Silver Age.DThey focused increasingly on flashy artwork and less on well·developed stories.EThey responded to the competitive pressure from horror comic books by increasing the amount of violence in their stories.
单选题
According to the passage, which of the following was true of the creators of superhero comic books in the postwar years?
A
They sought to head off the censorship of the Comics Code Authority by voluntarily prohibiting stories dealing with sexuality, drugs, or criminal behavior.
B
They introduced characters such as Superman and The Spirit.
C
They unintentionally laid the groundwork for the transition from the Golden Age of comic books to the Silver Age.
D
They focused increasingly on flashy artwork and less on well·developed stories.
E
They responded to the competitive pressure from horror comic books by increasing the amount of violence in their stories.
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解析：
细节题。根据第二段结尾“…not wanting to be left behind, responded by matching their protagonists against darker criminals in more violent encounters.”可知本题选E项。
细节题。根据第二段结尾“…not wanting to be left behind, responded by matching their protagonists against darker criminals in more violent encounters.”可知本题选E项。
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