Which of the following sentences contains the best example of parallel structure? A. The inability of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention to act on the issue of slavery led to nearly 200 years of unrest that came
to a head during the civil rights movement.
B. Although John F. Kennedy was killed before much of his civil rights program was enacted, his successor, Lyndon B. Johnson, fulfilled
his promises of justice for African Americans.
C. Baseball player Jackie Robinson, singer Marian Anderson, poet Langston Hughes, and minister Martin Luther King Jr. all played crucial
roles in the fight for civil rights,
D. Charlayne Hunter-Gault, one of nine brave students who integrated the Little Rock school system, grew up to become an
internationally known journalist.

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.