"dream big dreams and don't stop until they come true; then, dream some more" is an example of: a. a persuasive writing prompt b. an expository writing prompt c. a quote that is put there to get the writer thinking d. an opinion statement.

in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.