Question

How does the author of "Grandpa's Beat-up Banjo alter this element for the purpose of

this story? (RL.3.9)

Answer 1

A. The author of "Grandpa's Beat-up Banjo" uses a one-on-one music competition instead of a physical fight to make the story more realistic to modern audiences.

Step-by-step explanation:

• To make the story more realistic to modern audiences, the author of "Grandpa's Beat-up Banjo" uses a one-on-one music competition rather than a physical fight.

A. The author of "Grandpa's Beat-up Banjo" uses a one-on-one music competition instead of a physical fight to make the story more realistic to modern audiences.

B. The author of "Grandpa's Beat-up Banjo" uses a character whose tools seem inadequate instead of the character's size as what makes the outcome unlikely.

C. The author of "Grandpa's Beat-up Banjo" does not give a specific location as part instead of naming the particular place because the historical context is not important to the story.

D. The author of "Grandpa's Beat-up Banjo" uses bragging rights as the motivation for Grandpa's entry into the competition rather than his desire to win being connected to the potential prize money.