Sinclair Lewis was the first American writer to win the
Nobel Prize for literature, and this award is not for a
single book but for all of an author's literary
achievements.
(A) literature, and this award is
(B) literature, whose award is
(C) literature, the award as being
(D) literature, this award is
(E) literature, an award given
The correct answer is "E", but can someone go through the question and explain why the others are wrong?