Select the correct answer.
which of the following is a reason to use parallel sentence structures in a literary analysis essay?
a.
they ensure that you correctly use coordinating conjunctions.
b.
they are a good technique for summarizing the literary work you are analyzing.
c.
they provide the best format for wording the thesis statement of the essay.
d.
they ensure that each sentence reads clearly and logically.

B.  They are a good technique for summarizing the literary work you are analyzing.

Explanation:

They are a good technique for summarizing the literary work you are analyzing is a reason to use parallel sentence structures in a literary analysis essay.

Your question asks which answer choice best explains why you should use parallel sentence structures in a literary analysis essay.

The reason why answer choice "B).  They are a good technique for summarizing the literary work you are analyzing" would be the correct answer because parallel sentence structures is a technique that best summarizes literary work that you're answering.

Parallel sentence structures have similar things (e.g. clauses, phrases, etc).

For example:

A person wants a house but also wants a car.

The similar word that is being used is "wants"

It is more easier to understand the thing that you're summarizing in a literature stand point, due to the fact that it would make more sense when read.

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in ray bradbury's short story "a sound of thunder", mr. eckels's fearfulness leads to drastic consequences for the rest of the world.

in the story, mr. eckels, who is a hunter, hires a time travel company to travel to the age of dinosaurs. although he is excited for the hunting expedition at the beginning, when they reach there and mr. eckels sees the tyrannosaurus, he feels frightened. as he is afraid of the tyrannosaurus, he steps off the path although he has been warned not to do it. by stepping off the path, the entire course of the future is affected: mr. eckart alters the future by stepping on a butterfly, which causes a new man to be elected president in the future. in that way, it is mr. eckart's fearfulness what triggers 'the butterfly effect' and what leads to drastic consequences for the rest of the world.