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ID: DSAT-RW-79
Section: Digital SAT Reading & Writing (RW) - Broadly Reading - Craft and Structure
Topic: Text Structure and Purpose
Difficulty level: Hard

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The following text is from Rudyard Kipling's 1910 poem "If—."

If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
And treat those two impostors just the same;
If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken
Twisted by knaves [rogue] to make a trap for fools,
Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken,
And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools:

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

ATo emphasize the value of patience and humility in relationships
BTo outline qualities that define emotional resilience and strength of character
CTo suggest that life's major moments are mostly out of one's control
DTo encourage the rejection of success and failure as worthy goals
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