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Read the following sentence from "A Defense of the Constitution," which contains the rhetorical device of parallel structure. they can never act, consult, or reason together, because they cannot march five hundred miles, nor spare the time, nor find a space to meet ...

How does the author's use of the repetition of the word they and the never nor construction affect the sentence's meaning?

A) By utilizing similar word patterns to express his ideas, Adams highlights and emphasizes the beauty of the language in the phrases.

B) By utilizing similar word patterns, Adams creates a sense of calm and reason to convince his readers of the need to act.

C) By utilizing similar word patterns, Adams provides fodder for nonbelievers to dismiss his assertions.

D) By utilizing similar word patterns, Adams employs rhythm and balance to give clarity to his ideas and to concisely express them.

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