1. PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text? O A It takes time and study for people to develop an appreciation for
Shakespeare's unique storytelling style.
B Shakespeare's plays have captured the attention and admiration of
people from all over the world for centuries.
OC The popularity of Shakespeare's work has risen and fallen over the
centuries, depending on which famous actors perform the plays,
OD While Shakespeare is still taught in schools, his plays and poetry are
considered old-fashioned and are no longer interesting to modern
audiences

“dylan was a revolutionary,” bruce springsteen said in his 1988 speech inducting dylan into the rock and roll hall of fame. “the way that elvis freed your body, bob freed your mind.” early masterpieces such as “a hard rain’s a-gonna fall” and “visions of johanna” and “like a rolling stone” fueled a debate: are rock lyrics poetry? the answer must be yes, because on thursday, dylan was awarded the highest honor for a writer: the nobel prize in literature. the swedish academy, in making him the first american winner since novelist toni morrison in 1993, cited him for “having created new poetic expressions within the great american song tradition.” –“dylan's nobel prize settles debate: rock lyrics are poetry,” dan deluca what is the best summary of the author’s claim? rock lyrics can be like poetry. bob dylan was a revolutionary. musicians deserve nobel prizes. more americans deserve nobel prizes.