5. (6.12, LC) Which of the following shows correct parallel structure? (3 points)
Successful students study often, work hard, and turning in assignments on time.
Successful students study often, work hard, and turn in assignments on time.
Successful students study often, working hard to turn in assignments on time.
Successful students study often, to work hard and also turning in assignments on time.

the correct answer is:   [c]:

                    →     " leave it out. "  

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the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.

i think the answer is invented words, rhyming knack, alliteration, and, metaphor.

yeah uhm looks pretty good lol