The words of William Congreve (1697), "Music has charms to soothe a savage breast," best reflect
a. the potential cathartic effect of music.
b. sexual imagery embedded in lyrics.
c. difficulties making a living as a musician.
d. it is virtually impossible for negative effects to come from music.
Answer: a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false