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That special human quality does the poem 'Nine Gold Medals' celebrate? - English 2 (Literature in English)

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Question

That special human quality does the poem 'Nine Gold Medals' celebrate?

Options

  • empathy

  • jealousy

  • rivalry

  • selfishness

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Solution

empathy

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