Which detail from the article about wiesel explains why he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1986?

a. "while nominating him for the award, the nobel prize committee remarked that he was the world's spiritual and philosophical leader against inequality."
b. "his works are taught in classrooms around the world."
c. "as part of a jewish family during the reign of the nazis in germany, his family suffered immensely."
d. "although wiesel is remembered for his words about the atrocities of the holocaust, he was active in many other causes

A. "While nominating him for the award, the Nobel Prize Committee remarked that he was the world's spiritual and philosophical leader against inequality."

Explanation:

This is the detail that explains why Wiesel was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. In this sentence, we learn that the Nobel Prize Committee believed him to be the world's spiritual and philosophical leader against inequality. This, therefore, informs us of the criteria that the committee followed when deciding to award him the Nobel prize.

explanation:

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the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.