Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly? a. texting while driving causes automobile accidents, people are distracted, and it is bad. b. The death penalty is cruel, really expensive, and criminals still commit crimes. c. animal testing has helped discover medicines, saves lives, and will make people healthy. d. processed foods are bad for you, are high in fat, and are the cause of serious health issues.

With crack on crack of thunder, zeus let fly a bolt against the ship, a direct hit, so that she bucked, in reeking fumes of sulphur, and all the men were flung into the sea. they came up 'round the wreck, bobbing a while like petrels on the waves. no more seafaring homeward for these, no sweet day of return; the god had turned his face from them. –the odyssey, homer read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.