viletposh
contestada

In class we learned about what triangles are and how to measure their angles the right way also.

Which revision best corrects the faulty parallelism in the sentence?


A. In class we learned about triangles as well as learning about how to measure their angles the right way.

B. In class we learned what triangles are and to measure their angles the right way.

C. In class we learned about what triangles are and also measuring their angles the right way.

D. In class we learned about triangles and about the right way to measure their angles.

Respuesta :

The correct answer is D.  In class we learned about triangles and about the right way to measure their angles.

Answer: D) In class we learned about triangles and about the right way to measure their angles.

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 revision that best corrects the faulty parallelism in the sentence, is the corresponding to option D, because it mantains the order of the phrases (the structure).