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D. The narrator prefers to mind his own business and not pay attention to the ceremony or the refusal.
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D. it clearly connects ideas
Parallelism is when the same grammatical or sentence structure is used for a list of ideas or items. By using a similar grammatical structure the reader's brain automatically makes a connection between the ideas because of the similar structure. Caesar's famous line "I came. I saw. I conquered." is an example of parallelism. Each of the sentences has the format subject-past tense verb.
Answer:Joan wants to go to the mall, or to an outlet store.
Explanation: you can conjoin the 2 sentences with a coma, I don’t know if that’s what it was specifically asking.