Read the information in the chart based on "Music Gets Personal,” and answer the question. Which sentence best completes the paraphrase of the passage?

In 1877, Thomas Alva Edison solved the problem of capturing sound when he made the first sound recording.
In 1877, Thomas Alva Edison took the first steps toward making a personal music player.
Thomas Alva Edison made a sound recording, and he became wealthy after this invention.
Thomas Alva Edison invented a way to help people hear musical performances.

The correct answer is A. In 1877, Thomas Alva Edison solved the problem of capturing sound when he made the first sound recording.

Explanation

Paraphrasing is rewriting in your own words what has been read or learned without distorting the main meaning. According to the information in the table, it can be inferred that the sentence that best completes the paraphrase of the passage is A. "In 1877, Thomas Alva Edison solved the problem of capturing sound when he made the first sound recording" because It includes all the details and the appropriate supplementary information to summarize all the topics covered in the text that were not mentioned in the paraphrase chart incluiding the name of the inventor and the year. So the answer is A.

1. drag the central argument paine presents and its two claims to complete the chart. argument claims america may have flourished more had it not been under the power of any european country. america may have flourished under britain in the past, but there is no guarantee that it will continue to flourish in the future. america will continue to flourish as long as the essential food products it sells are bought and eaten in europe. the american colonies will no longer flourish when britain makes war against them. britain's king has shown himself to be prejudiced against the colonies, rather than wanting them to flourish.

2.select the sentence in this passage that can be classified as a false statement.

although few humans per year are attacked by polar bears, any individual attack can be terrifying and even fatal. the warming of arctic regions has allowed the intrusion of humans into the polar bears’ habitat, increasing the danger of harmful contacts. remaining alert and using precautions can humans avoid a negative encounter with a polar bear. traveling together and staying close to the group can humans avoid bear attacks. certain weapons, including nonlethal ones such as pepper spray, are effective against polar bears. once a bear has decided to attack, however, nothing can be done.

3.select the sentence in this passage that demonstrates the fallacy of making an extreme either-or claim.

the civil war was the bloodiest conflict in the history of the united states. more than 600,000 soldiers lost their lives. the fighting took place in many different cities and throughout the countryside. the wounded often suffered acute pain while in the field hospitals. they all should have asked for better care. william hammond, the surgeon general of the union army, created a new system of sanitary field care. if people do not accept hammond as the most important person from the civil war, they have no understanding of the war.

the two sonnets of sidney most closely follows the division between the octave and the sestet are the astrophel and stella sonnets.