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Take a look at "Big Changes in the Music Biz." What is meant by the expression "on the verge of
a revival"?
A
In the middle of an economic upswing
B
About to recover and become healthy again
Struggling mightily to survive
D
Making strides despite the odds

How does the author use the character of torvald helmer to explore a social use? -by revealing the changes that can happen to a person who has gotten wealthy quickly - by revealing attitudes related to spending and saving that men held during the victorian era -by revealing the bad financial advice that was given to many people in the victorian era -by revealing the hardships that fell on many people who lived during the victorian era