Read the following excerpt from the article "vision, voice and the power of creation: an author speaks out," by t. a. barron and answer the question that follows:
right now, i am spending a lot of time listening to the voice of a particularly compelling character: the young merlin. in the end, i finally heard the voice of merlin to a surprising source: the haunting, mysterious hooting of a great horned owl outside the window of my colorado home. as i listened to that owl's resonant [echoing] call in the pre-dawn hours one morning, something about it gave me a whole new cadence [rhythm], a whole new sound. and then, a whole new voice.
in this paragraph, what is the author's explicit message about his inspiration for merlin's voice?

I dont know the answer but here are the choices.

In this paragraph, what is the author's explicit message about his inspiration for Merlin's voice?

He had difficulty finding Merlin's voice.

His inspiration was the owl outside his window.

His old ideas were not working for Merlin's voice.

He spent a lot of time thinking about Merlin's voice.

Explanation:

answer: to accurately look up a word in the dictionary, look at the letters until it comes close to the word, then on that page you will find it and learn the word. a dictionary will have words similar such as its synonyms and its roots, but also how to pronounce the word and it's roots. a dictionary is when making sure you're using the right word in a writing piece or just when you need clarification what the word is/means.

explanation: i hope this is as it is also self explanatory. have a wonderful day and i hope this you! < 3