The Mysterious Inspiration Behind Merlin's Voice
What was the author's explicit message about his inspiration for Merlin's voice?
A. He had difficulty finding Merlin's voice.
B. His inspiration was the owl outside his window.
C. His old ideas were not working for Merlin's voice.
D. He spent a lot of time thinking about Merlin's voice.
Answer:
Option B) His inspiration was the owl outside the window
Explanation:
If you look at the excerpt you've been given, the author talks about how he finally heard the voice of Merlin from a surprising source, which was the hooting of the owl outside his window. This inspired him and gave him a new cadence and sound for Merlin's voice. Therefore, the correct answer is "His inspiration was the owl outside the window."