Which BEST explains how the paragraph on
page 2 impacts the author's overall message?
By explaining how African instruments were made,
the author begins to draw parallels with how
American instruments are made.
By tracing the origins of specific instruments, the
author begins to show the impact of African
musical elements on American music.
By discussing the significance of specific
instruments, the author establishes similarities in
African and American songwriting styles.
By describing the history of African and American
musical instruments, the author stresses how little
the instruments have changed.