2. The winner is chosen by the committee. Your answer
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Is it active or passive

I'm pretty sure its passive voice

Explanation:

active voice is where in the sentence a subject acts upon the verb, while passive is where the subject is a recipient of a verbs action :p

i'm not good at running

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.