What is a prize?
Q: What is a prize?
A: A prize is an award given to a person or a group of people to reward good work.
Q: What do official prizes often include?
A: Official prizes often include monetary rewards as well as the fame that comes with them.
Q: Where are some prizes given out in?
A: Some prizes are given out in famous ceremonies, such as the Oscars.
Q: Why are prizes given?
A: Prizes are given for a number of reasons: as an honour for special persons, for exemplary behaviour and to provide incentives in competitions, etc.
Q: How are prizes generally regarded?
A: In general, prizes are regarded in a positive light, and their winners are admired.
Q: What are some negative aspects associated with prizes?
A: Many prizes, especially the more famous ones, have often caused controversy and jealousy.
Q: What are some specific types of prizes?
A: Specific types of prizes include: honors for bravery, the Nobel Prize for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace and the Pulitzer Prize for excellence in journalism, literature and music.
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