DISCUSSION: It’s worth reading the third paragraph to refresh your memory of what we know about Ellington.
This seems like it will take a while, but it actually makes you go through the answers much faster. And if you practice rereading relevant sections, you’ll get faster at doing it.
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- The passage never said whether Morrison acknowledged Ellington’s influence.
- Line 39 says that Ellington’s musicians did perform lengthy solos.
- Same as A. The passage doesn’t say whether Morrison ever acknowledged Ellington or included him in her book.
- CORRECT. See lines 36-39. Ellington composed his music with the styles of particular musicians in mind.
- The passage never says whether Ellington composed in other genres.
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