For each numbered passage, identify which lattered item best states the primary issue discussed in the passage. Be prepared to s
ay why you think your choice is the correct one.1. “It’s clear that the mainstream media have lost interest in classical music. For example, the NBC network used to have its own classical orchestra conducted by Arturo Toscanini, but no such orchestra exists now. 2. One newspaper, the no-longer-existent Washington Star, used to have thirteen classical music reviewers; that’s more than twice as many as the New York Times has now. 3. H. L. Mencken and other columnists used to devote considerable space to classical music; nowadays, you almost never see it mentioned in a major column.” a. Whether popular taste has turned away from classical musicb. Whether newspapers are employing fewer writers on classical musicc. Whether the mainstream media have lost interest in classical music
Top-Down is used to refer to a situation in which decisions are made by a few people in authority rather than by the people who are affected by the decisions
