Why is it important that Orpheus was the greatest

musician who ever lived?

His gift for music is the reason Eurydice fell in love with

him.

His music convinces Hades that Eurydice must remain in

the Underworld.

His beautiful music allows him to travel to the Underworld

unharmed.

His music is powerful enough to free Eurydice from the

Underworld.

Apex english 4 semester 1 read the following story summary. when she was a child, sara hated her piano instructor, mr. singh. she felt she had already mastered the piano, but mr. singh constantly criticized her playing in a blunt and hurtful way. after sara grew up, she realized that mr. singh's strictness was responsible for the only edge she had over other pianists her age and the only reason she was able to succeed in music later in life. she learned to appreciate his tough love. what does the story most clearly suggest about the author's perspective? a.that a person should put his or her talents to good use b.that pursuing one's dream is paramount in life c.that the world is harsh and only the strong survive d.that adults have children's best interests in mind