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What effect is most clearly created by the structure of the following

sentence?
The dance instructor found lan to be a good student,
adept at learning new steps, self-assured, if not light on
his feet, and eager to correct his mistakes.
A. It builds anticipation to make the main idea of the sentence -
lan's skill as a dancer - more credible.
B. It creates suspense as the reader wants to find out what makes
lan such a great dancer.
C. It adds a string of details to support the dance instructor's
assessment of lan as a good student.
D. It begins with a main clause and adds details as it progresses,
providing support for lan's thought process.

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Answer: C

Explanation: just took test

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What effect is most clearly created by the structure of the following
sentence? The dance instructor found lan to be a good student,
adept at learning new steps, self-assured, if not light on his feet, and eager to correct his mistakes.

B. It creates suspense as the reader wants to find out what makes
lan such a great dancer.
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