A.He grieved to death over the loss of his wif
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A.He grieved to death over the loss of his wife.
B.He committed suicide for unknown reasons.
C.He was shot dead at the age of 40.
D.He died of heavy drinking.请帮忙给出正确答案和分析，谢谢！
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正确答案：D
HowdidEdgarAllenPoeslifecometoanend?D)。PassageTwoMorethanfiftyyearsago,theUnitedNationsdeclaredthatliteracyisabasichumanright.Itsveryimportantforimprovingthelivesofindividuals.However,itisestimatedthat880millionadultsaroundtheworldareilliterate,thatis,theyareunabletoreadorwrite.(20)Amajorityofthemarewomen.Morethan110millionschoolagechildrenintheworlddonotattendschool.Manyotherscompleteschoolallfailedtofinishtheirstudieswithoutlearningtoreadorwrite.Manycountriesdependontheeffortsofpeoplewhooffertheirtimetohelpilliterateindividuals.Forexample,JohnMoggerbecameconcernedabouttheproblemofilliteracythreeyearsago,sohestartedteachingfiveprisonersinBrazil.Inhisteaching,hedevelopedasystemwiththisgroupofprisoners.(22)Hesayshiswayofteachingcanhelpanyonelearnhowtoreadandwritewithaboutthirtyhoursofstudy.Tolearnhissystem,peoplemustfirstknowhowtowritelettersofthealphabetandlearnwhichsoundstheyrepresent.(21)Thesystemdivideslettersintothreegroups.Thefirstgroupofletterscanbewrittenbetweentwolines.Thesecondcanbewrittenbetweentwolinesbutpartofthelettersisabovethetopline.Thethirdgrouphaslettersthatarepartlywrittenbelowthelowerline.JohnMoggertaughthisstudentstowritesimplewordsfromtheletters,inthisway,hisstudentslearnedmorethan700words.Manyofthemcannowwritetofamilymembers.Theyalsocanreadnewspapersandmagazines.
