Which choice contains an error in parallel structure?
A) There are three aspects to being a good comedian: having good material, displaying a proper sense of timing, and respecting your audience.
B) Please go to the grocery store and purchase milk, cheese, cereal, and ice cream.
C) You need to pay better attention, to follow directions, and listening well.
D) My favorite teachers are witty, knowledgeable, and open-minded.

Which of the following best describes the central idea of the article? a the tuskegee airmen started the civil rights movement by proving that black pilots are more skilled than white pilots. b the tuskegee airmen proved that black and white pilots had the same potential, which break racial barriers. c despite breaking racial barriers, the tuskegee airmen faced racial discrimination and were never recognized for their military success. d black pilots in the military had to work twice as hard as white pilots, and due to a lack of funds they were underprepared.

Odysseus taunts the cyclops and reveals his name, endangering the lives of his men. what does this evidence from the text reveal about odysseus?

What structure does the poet employ in the first stanza of "the second coming"? a) he gives examples that point to a problem of lost innocence in modern society. b) he warns of an effect that results from avoiding traditional customs. c) he compares and contrasts innocence and violence. d) he argues that society promotes its problems.