Selena could not decide which was the cleverest: the skeleton bride holding flowers, the skeleton cowboy that held a lariat, or
the skeleton poet holding a book. How should the sentence be revised to correctly use parallel structure?
A. Selena could not decide which was the cleverest: the skeleton bride with flowers, the skeleton cowboy that held a lariat, or the skeleton poet holding a book.
B. Selena could not decide which was the cleverest: the skeleton bride holding flowers, the skeleton cowboy holding a lariat, or the skeleton poet that ways holding a book.
C. Selena could not decide which was the cleverest: the skeleton bride holding flowers, the skeleton cowboy that held a lariat, or the skeleton poet holding a book.
D. Selena could not decide which was the cleverest: the skeleton bride holding flowers, the skeleton cowboy holding a lariat, or the skeleton poet holding a book.
Answer: C. Selena could not decide which was the cleverest: the skeleton bride holding flowers, the skeleton cowboy that held a lariat, or the skeleton poet holding a book.
