Speaker's brave conquests are mentioned or at least cited in the following options from the excerpt:
- <em>Option 1</em>, in which he tells about his innumerable combats he had won.
- <em>Option 4 </em>also celebrates his fight with Grendel.
- In <em>Option 6</em>, the speaker is showing us how valiant his action in the field of war can be.
Therefore, I assume, from my understanding, that these are the three statements from the provided excerpt which focus on the narrators heroic accomplishments.
Answer:
The answer is explained below.
Explanation:
John Steinbeck was an American writer who was awarded the Novel Prize in 1962. His most famous works are <em>Of Mice and Men</em>, <em>Grapes of Wrath</em>, among others. He also wrote non-fictional works. A novella is a long short story or a short novel.
The phrase <em>friendship, like love, opens other vistas</em>, is contrasting with <em>a world often ruled by the dollar and what I can buy</em>, meaning that friendship offers invaluable things that money cannot buy. Also, friendship is related to dreams because friends encourage them and also to go after the dreams.
