You have never heard a more inspirational story than that of George Eyser, but not just because he won six 1904 Olympic Games medals. Eyser performed that feat, probably the most miraculous in sports history, even though he had a wooden prosthetic leg. Had he been less courageous, Eyser may have forsaken his dreams after losing his leg as a youth. But Eyser was relentless and extremely talented, which is why he will always remain at the top of the definitive list of Olympic Games heroes.
Which of the following is a reasonable evaluation of this biographical passage?
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The language used and the direct address to the audience make the author's personal admiration of Eyser evident.
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The author's subject is of little interest to most readers because the events happened well before readers were born.
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The lack of details about Eyser's life is likely to frustrate readers and make them less likely to find more information about him.