The author, Lee Washington, concludes that J.R.R. Tolkien "is truly one of the greatest fantasy writers of all time." Which piece of evidence adequately supports this assertion?

Question

A Tolkien was an excellent father who told stories to his children.Tolkien was an excellent father who told stories to his children.
B Tolkien has an impressive fan base in America for his two major fantasy novels.Tolkien has an impressive fan base in America for his two major fantasy novels.
C Tolkien often shared his story ideas with a group of writers called the Inklings.Tolkien often shared his story ideas with a group of writers called the Inklings.
D Tolkien and his brother were raised by a priest named Father Francis Xavier Morgan.

Answer 1

The piece of evidence that adequately supports the assertion that J.R.R. Tolkien "is truly one of the greatest fantasy writers of all time" is:

B: Tolkien has an impressive fan base in America for his two major fantasy novels.

This evidence directly relates to Tolkien's impact and recognition in the realm of fantasy literature, suggesting his works have resonated with a large audience, which is indicative of his status as a great writer in the genre.