<span>D. The sculptor praxiteles
Parallel structure happens in this case when the list of items all has the same grammatical structure. The list of people first begins with the occupation (writer, orator, sculptor) and is then followed by the person's name (Isocrates, Demosthenes, Praxiteles). Options A and C do not include Praxiteles' occupation. Option B does tell you his occupation but it doesn't use the same grammatical structure.
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Let the Number be : Z
Given : 4 less than the number is 1 more than 2 times the number
(Z - 4) - 1 = 2Z
Z - 4 - 1 = 2Z
Z - 5 = 2Z
2Z - Z = -5
Z = -5
Hence, the required number is -5
Answer: Tessie's obviously negative view of the lottery after she wins conflicts with the readers' previous view of the lottery as rather mundane to create suspense about why Tessie gets so upset.
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Miranda Tapsell was a aboriginal actor