Read this passage from "beethoven's moonlight sonata":
"a pale young man was sitting by the table, making shoes, and near him, leaning sorrowfully upon an old-fashioned fortepiano, sat a young girl, with a profusion of light hair falling over her face. both were cleanly but very poorly dressed, and both started and turned toward us as we entered."
why does the author of this story give so much description of these people?
a.
to capture the loveliness of their relationship with one another
b.
to capture their humble circumstances and their quiet dignity
c.
to capture the intensity of beethoven's passion for their music
d.
to capture the great contrast between their appearances and behaviors

On november 17, 1968, football fans across the united states sat glued to their televisions. a close game between two top teams—the new york jets and the oakland raiders—was being broadcast. when the jets pulled ahead with only fifty seconds remaining, viewers went wild. but then, just as the raiders were bringing the ball across midfield, the game disappeared from the screen! in its place, a previously scheduled children's movie, heidi, started playing. callers flooded the tv network's phone lines, but it was too late. the raiders scored two touchdowns in the very final moments—touchdowns that were unseen by all but west coast viewers. as a result of the interrupted event, dubbed "the heidi game," television networks began delaying their regularly scheduled programs until football games had ended.

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