Question #N371

The central idea of the passage is that music has the power to evoke strong emotions and memories. The author uses a variety of examples and descriptions to support this point, including the example of the speaker's own experience with a piece of music. What is the main point that the speaker is trying to make in the passage?

The speaker of the passage is primarily concerned with
A. highlighting the importance of music in human culture.
B. explaining how music can be used to express personal feelings.
C. arguing that music is a powerful tool for evoking memories and emotions.
D. describing the unique emotional impact of a specific piece of music.

Correct Answer is: C

The passage is about the power of music to evoke emotions and memories. The speaker uses a variety of examples and descriptions to support this point, including the example of the speaker's own experience with a piece of music. Choice C is the most accurate summary of the passage.