30.JJ
Which option presents a complete and effective evaluation of Dan DeLuca's argument in his article "Dylan's Nobel Prize
Settles Debate: Rock Lyrics Are Poetry"?
According to DeLuca, Dylan deserved the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was the first American since 1993 to win it and
was one of President Obama's favorite poets. Since he was at the height of his popularity in the 1960s, this award shows
that his influence has stood the test of time.
DeLuca believes that rock lyrics must be recognized as poetry because legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has been
awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. In doing so, the Nobel committee has recognized the value of Dylan's words, which
have spoken for and inspired generations since the 1960s.
According to Dan Deluca, Bob Dylan was an unlikely choice for the Nobel Prize for Literature. Many experts refuse to
believe that song lyrics are poetry, and the odds against Dylan winning the award were high. DeLuca also points out that
the award has little monety value in comparison with Dylan's wealth.
Dan DeLuca is a fan of Bob Dylan's lyrics. He seems to know them by heart and quotes from many songs in his article. He
also recognizes Dylan's influence on other artists, such as the novelist Salman Rushdie, the singer-songwriter Bruce
Springsteen, and many rap artists, who imitate Dylan's use of internal