单项选择题

Reading the epic known to us as the Iliad is vastly different from the______experience of hearing and seeing it performed, for in place of the bard’s______flow of sound and image, the reader beholds a mute tome, the size of longish novel.()

A、 apocryphal … prehistoric
B、 preliterate … galvanic
C、 auditory… insipid
D、 succinct… abrupt
E、 scholarly… abstract