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I am begging for help this is my last question and then i am done with English 1. Someone please help!!!!!!

A writer is using parallel structure when

A ~ the addition of multiple words confuses their meaning
B ~ inanimate objects are given human qualities or personalities
C ~ the main idea is repeated with a variety of word choices
D ~ multiple ideas are expressed using the same pattern and form

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I think your answer is going to be D. Congrats on finishing English!
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Answer: D) multiple ideas are expressed using the same pattern and form.

Step-by-step explanation: parallelism is a literary device that consists in the repetition of the grammatical structure of different words or phrases in a sentence or paragraph, in order to emphasize an idea or to create an impact in the audience. From the given options, the one that represents when a writer is using parallel structure (or parallelism), is the corresponding to option D: when multiple ideas are expressed using the same pattern and form.

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