Literature Award Acceptance Speech

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What does the author believe is the basest of all things?

Pride

Compassion

Sacrifice

Fear (correct)

What does the writer's duty involve?

Recording man's immortality through his voice

Focusing only on the glands and not the heart

Writing about lust and victories without hope

Reminding man of courage, honor, and hope (correct)

What does the author refuse to accept regarding man's immortality?

Becoming immortal due to his inexhaustible voice

Enduring through the sound of his voice post-doom (correct)

Enduring through victories without hope

Enduring simply because he will prevail

What does the author believe distinguishes man's immortality from other creatures?

Possessing a soul capable of compassion and sacrifice Signup and view all the answers

'The poet’s voice need not merely be the record of man' implies that the poet's voice can serve as:

A reminder of pride and compassion Signup and view all the answers

What does the author believe the award was given for?

His dedication to the agony and sweat of the human spirit Signup and view all the answers

What is the tragedy faced by individuals today?

Physical fear that has been sustained for so long Signup and view all the answers

Why does the author suggest that only the conflict within the human heart is worth writing about?

It is what gives writing significance and depth Signup and view all the answers

What does the author plan to do with the monetary part of his award?

Dedicate it to a cause that aligns with the purpose of the award Signup and view all the answers

Why does the author mention 'the young man or woman writing today' in the text?

To convey a message about learning from past struggles Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What does the author believe is the basest of all things?

What does the writer's duty involve?

What does the author refuse to accept regarding man's immortality?

What does the author believe distinguishes man's immortality from other creatures?

'The poet’s voice need not merely be the record of man' implies that the poet's voice can serve as:

What does the author believe the award was given for?

What is the tragedy faced by individuals today?

Why does the author suggest that only the conflict within the human heart is worth writing about?

What does the author plan to do with the monetary part of his award?

Why does the author mention 'the young man or woman writing today' in the text?

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