1. in accepting the nobel prize for literature in 1950, william faulkner said, i feel that this award was not made to me as a man, but to my work.... so this award is only mine in trust. explain what you think he meant. 2. punctuate the following sentence. william faulkner a southerner himself wrote about the conservative rural south 3. would a shy newcomer be likely to demonstrate temerity? explain your answer. 4. list a possible topic for a research report on william faulkner and three questions you would ask to begin your research. 5. combine the three short sentences to help the flow. • william faulkner experimented with inconsistent punctuation. • he often utilized repetition, long and puzzling sentences, and multiple points of view. • william faulkner wrote in a stream - of - consciousness style.

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# Brief Explanations:
Faulkner believed the Nobel Prize was for his literary contributions rather than his personal self. He saw himself as a steward of the award, which honored his body of work.
# Answer:
Faulkner thought the Nobel Prize was for his literary work, not for him as an individual, and he considered himself a trustee of the award for his work.

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# Brief Explanations:
We need to add appropriate punctuation to clarify the structure of the sentence, using a comma to set off the appositive "a southerner".
# Answer:
William Faulkner, a southerner himself, wrote about the conservative rural South.

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# Brief Explanations:
Temerity means excessive confidence or boldness. A shy newcomer is likely to be timid and lack such bold - ness.
# Answer:
No, a shy newcomer is not likely to demonstrate temerity because shyness is associated with timidity and lack of boldness, while temerity implies excessive boldness.

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# Brief Explanations:
A research topic could focus on a literary aspect of Faulkner. Questions could be about his writing process, influences, or themes.
# Answer:
Possible topic: The use of stream - of - consciousness in Faulkner's novels.
Questions: 1. What inspired Faulkner to use the stream - of - consciousness technique? 2. How did the use of stream - of - consciousness affect the reception of his novels? 3. What are the key differences in his use of stream - of - consciousness across different novels?

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# Brief Explanations:
We combine the sentences by integrating the descriptions of Faulkner's writing style into one sentence.
# Answer:
William Faulkner, who experimented with inconsistent punctuation, often utilized repetition, long and puzzling sentences, multiple points of view, and wrote in a stream - of - consciousness style.

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