Question

What type of evidence would support the rebuttal? Check all that apply. Rebuttal: It is true that Bob Dylan has published traditional poetry and prose. However, one book of poetry and one memoir would not qualify him for the prize. The prize was awarded based on his songwriting, which does not qualify as literature. statistics about the number of books written by past recipients of the Nobel Prize in Literature a review that an acclaimed literary professional wrote about Bob Dylan’s book of poetry a quotation by a literary scholar explaining why Dylan’s lyrics are not poetry quotations from both Tarantula and Chronicles: Volume One a quotation from a Nobel judge explaining that the prize was award

Answer 1

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.

Answer 2

Answer:

A (statistics about the number of books written by past recipients of the Nobel Prize in Literature) and C (a quotation by a literary scholar explaining why Dylan’s lyrics are not poetry,) are the correct answers.