Read the following excerpt from a speech given by a national leader: The price of our current war is high; it costs money and it
costs lives.
But it does not cost our pride. It does not cost the guilt that
would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene
while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.
It does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are
unstable. It does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next
to fall.
Which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of parallel
structure is effective in this passage?

d. murder of a son and cooking the son for a feast

procne murdered her son and served him to tereus, her husband and her son's father. she did this out of revenge. tereus raped her sister, philomela, and cut her tongue out to keep her from talking. philomela managed to communicate it to procne and procne sought revenge.

tantalus murdered his son and fed him to the gods because he was angry with the gods. the gods punished him by putting him in a pool of water that evaporates when he tries to drink and having fruit hang just out of his reach.

option 2

explanation: