What should you first consider when beginning the close reading of a passage
a. whether the passage is at the beginning, middle, or end of the novel
b. whether the passage concerns the main character
c. whether the passage contains the main conflict
d. whether the passage clearly reflects the theme of the novel

What are the effects of parallel structure in this excerpt? check all that apply. it adds emphasis to the verbs that describe the british government’s oppression. it uses repetition to add power to the colonists’ growing list of grievances. it stresses jefferson’s list of grievances, giving the reader a sense of the amount of time the colonists have been oppressed. it emphasizes that all of these acts were carried out by the same person.