From “elegy written in a country churchyard” by thomas gray  the curfew tolls the knell of parting day, the lowing herd winds slowly o’er the lea, the plowman homeward plods his weary way, and leaves the world to darkness and to me.what major observation does the speaker make in the first stanza? the speaker sees a tired field worker slowly going to work. the speaker observes the end of the day as life winds down and darkness sets in.

The speaker observes the end of the day as life winds down and darkness sets in.

recent brain research has shown some surprising benefits as a result of formal musical training. learning to play a musical instrument appears to develop parts of the brain that can even influence academic results. the studies indicate that the earlier a child begins training, the more benefits there are. one such study showed that children who began musical studies before the age of seven had a more developed brain in the region where language production and auditory processing take place. scientists believe there is mounting evidence to show that early musical training can improve brain function.

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answer: b