This is speculation, so please get a second opinion.
I think it's c, because the adults, in this passage, are teaching children how to behave, and therefore a and b are ruled out. d could have possibly been one, but I think that it would not be, because the adults are not explicitly setting clear examples for their children.
Again, you should get a second answer before you answer this.
Answer:
1. Richard caught the ball, ran for five yards, and scored a touchdown
2. Judy, who works for the local school district, is asking her boss for a raise.
3. I didn't realize, however, that the main character was already dead.
4. I want to buy a shirt, and a pair of shoes.
5. Because we have a test tomorrow, I'm not going to the party.
6. I want to become a doctor, so I have to take a lot of science classes.
7. The man, who is running down the street, usually wears an orange sweatshirt.
8. Did you notice the smart, attractive man sitting in the corner?
9. Her father, a pediatric surgeon, has to work long hours.
10. William Thomas Jr. is a good friend of mine.
Hope this helps
Have a nice day ((:
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Aww why thank you kind human or whatever you are, you could be a unicorn for all i know. Welp have a noice day and toodles.
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Parallel structure (also called parallelism) is the repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence. By making each compared item or idea in your sentence follow the same grammatical pattern, you create a parallel construction. Example Not Parallel: Ellen likes hiking, the rodeo, and to take afternoon naps.
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