ead this paragraph from a student research paper, and then answer the question. Most people blasting hip-hop from their car stereos have no idea that the origins of this popular music can be traced to age-old African music and storytelling traditions. In fact, the rhythmic story-telling style of hip-hop closely resembles that of many African griots, or traveling entertainers (Eckland 241). "For hundreds of years, griots have traveled from village to village, sharing musical stories and rhythmic songs" (Thomas 28). We can infer that the second sentence is A. a paraphrase. B. a direct quote. C. unsupported by evidence. D. of questionable credibility.

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ead this paragraph from a student research paper, and then answer the question. Most people blasting hip-hop from their car stereos have no idea that the origins of this popular music can be traced to age-old African music and storytelling traditions. In fact, the rhythmic story-telling style of hip-hop closely resembles that of many African griots, or traveling entertainers (Eckland 241). "For hundreds of years, griots have traveled from village to village, sharing musical stories and rhythmic songs" (Thomas 28). We can infer that the second sentence is A. a paraphrase. B. a direct

quote. C. unsupported by evidence. D. of questionable credibility.

A. a paraphrase

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