Answer: B
Explanation: Forced is a negative verb, used to create a rebelling and controlling feel to the object it modifies.
while the race goes on obstacles are set up so the fewest boats possible can get through so the race is more high stakes.
The word thwart can be defined as “prevent (someone) from accomplishing something” so i believe it is B “imprisoned by the waves”
Answer:
Statistics about the number of books written by past recipients of the Nobel Prize in Literature
A quotation by a literary scholar explaining why Dylan’s lyrics are not poetry quotations from both Tarantula and Chronicles: Volume One
Explanation:
A rebuttal means refuting a claim or accusation with supporting evidence.
Dylan was accused that his song does not qualify for Nobel Prize consideration because it does not qualify as literature.
Option A and C support his rebuttal because according to option A, there is statistics that support that the books writen by past winners were more than the ones that Dylan wrote.
Option C also supports the rebuttal by providing quotes from a literary scholar that explain that Dylan's lyrics are indeed not poetry.