Question

in recent years, tharpes trailblazing musical talent is finally getting much - deserved attention.
which sentence, if added to the passage, would most effectively support the underlined claim?
choose 1 answer:
a audiences in clubs were amazed by tharpes impressive guitar skills and strong vocals.
b in 2018, almost fifty years after her death, tharpe was finally admitted into the rock & roll hall of fame.
c tharpes rocking performances showcased a talent that matched the best musicians of her time.
d in the 1950s, tharpe was considered a certified rock and roll star, selling out concert shows in big arenas.

Explanation:

The claim is that Tharpe's musical talent is getting "much - deserved attention" recently. Option B shows that almost fifty years after her death (a recent - relative - to - her - lifetime event), she was admitted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which is a significant form of recognition (attention) for her talent. Option A is about club audiences' reaction, but it doesn't show recent attention. Option C is about her talent matching others in her time, not recent attention. Option D is about her in the 1950s, not recent attention.

Answer:

B. In 2018, almost fifty years after her death, Tharpe was finally admitted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.