D. It just basic manners.
Answer:
Explanation:
You don't want to be using a good vocabulary in an informal tone. You can use words that the meaning is not generally known. Not A
You certainly don't want to make your boss seem like an intellectual dwarf. Not B
The same comment can be made for D.
The answer is B. everyday language. You want to speak in simple terms using ordinary language and grammar.
Answer:
The third answer
Explanation: (I think it's the third answer mainly because in the excerpt it says "...Somehow the mystery of language was revealed to me." After this quote, she began to spell out water, and I think this puts emphasis on her discovery of language.
Answer:
If i knew which book you were talking about, then I would probably know...
Explanation:
Answer:
C. parallel phrases.
Explanation:
Parallelism means that the same form of a word is used throughout a particular sentence; for example, only gerunds are used, or only participles, etc. In this case, infinitive phrases are used: <em>to levy war, (to) conclude peace, (to) contract alliances, (to) establish commerce, to do all other... </em>All of these phrases are infinitive, and thus, parallel.
There aren't any clauses in this sentence (it's a simple sentence) and therefore B is incorrect. A doesn't exist in grammar as a term.
