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garri49
21 day ago
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Which sentence best uses parallel structure? My sisters are all artistic—Patricia writes, Mary sculpts, and Elizabeth composes.

My sisters are all artistic—Patricia writes poetry, Mary sculpts, and Elizabeth composes music. My sisters are all artistic—Patricia is a poet, Mary makes sculptures, and Elizabeth composes music. My sisters are all artistic—Patricia creates poems, Mary creates sculptures, and Elizabeth is a composer.
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ddd [7.4K]21 day ago
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All of my sisters have artistic talents—Patricia writes, Mary engages in sculpting, and Elizabeth writes music.

Parallel structure occurs when every item in a list shares the same grammatical format. The correct choice (A) maintains a Subject-Verb structure throughout the list. Option B is incorrect as the first and third list items follow a Subject-Verb-Direct Object pattern, while the second item is simply Subject-Verb. Option C lacks correctness because the initial item describes Patricia’s identity, whereas the latter two describe the actions of the girls. This inconsistency also applies to option D, where the first two items describe the creations of the girls, and the final item defines Elizabeth's role.

Leya [7.7K]21 day ago
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Answer: A) All of my sisters have a flair for the arts—Patricia is a writer, Mary is a sculptor, and Elizabeth is a composer.

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