Many a young persons tells me he wants to be a writer. 【M1】___

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问题    Many a young persons tells me he wants to be a writer.             【M1】______
I always encourage such people, but I also explain that
there’s a big differences between "being a writer" and writing.       【M2】______
In cases these individuals are dreaming of wealth and             【M3】______
fame, not the long hours alone on a typewriter.                         【M4】______
Reality is that writing is a lonely, private and poor-paying       【M5】______
affair. For every writer kissed by fortune there are thousands
more whose longing is never awarded. When I left a 20 - year career    【M6】______
in the U. S. Coast Guard to become a freelance writer(自由撰稿人) ,
I had no prospects at all. What I did have was a friend who found
me my room in a New York apartment building. It wasn’t even             【M7】______
matter that it was cold and had no bathroom. I immediately bought
a used mannual typewriter and felt like a genuine writer.             【M8】______
After a year or so, however, I still hadn’t gotten a break and
began to doubt myself. It was so hard to sell a story that barely
made enough to eat. But I knew I wanted to write. 1 had dreamed
about it for years. I wasn’t going to be one of those people who
die wondered, What if? I would keep putting my dream to the test—    【M9】______
even enough it meant living with uncertainty and fear of failure.    【M10】______
This is the Shadow land of hope, and anyone with a dream must
learn to live there. [br] 【M6】

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答案 awarded改为rewarded

解析单词使用不当，原文意为“有成千上万的人的渴望没有得到回报”。

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