Instructions Read the question carefully and select the best answer. Which of the following inferences about Victorian literature is most closely supported by the text? A. Victorian literature was characterized by the celebration and upholding of Queen Victoria's power. B. Victorian literature often avoided scenes that encouraged romance and recklessness, due to strict religious values of the time. C. Victorian literature was marked by an attempt to entertain and appeal to a wider range of audiences than in past periods. D. Victorian literature was intended for a new class of poor laborers who were living in cities and had little money for entertainment.