gulliver speaks of england: “i then spoke at large upon the constitution of an english parliament; partly made up of an illustrious body called the house of peers; persons of the noblest blood, and of the most ancient and ample patrimonies. . ”king of brobdingnag speaks of brobdingnag: “he asked, ‘what methods were used to cultivate the minds and bodies of our young nobility, and in what kind of business they commonly spent the first and teachable part of their lives? what course was taken to supply that assembly when any noble family became extinct? ’”which element of the passages above suggests that the author is using format to highlight differences?
high-level wordslong sentencesparallel ideas in the two passagesverbs written in the past tense

The correct answer is “parallel ideas in the two passages”.

Parallelism is a similarity of grammatical form for similar elements of meaning among sentences. For two sentences be considered parallel, they should be expressed in parallel grammatical form, this is exactly what happens here because both passages are written in the past tense.

answer; (d) i believe the best answer is ; ///people said that man could not fly, but in 1903, orville and wilbur wright made the first sustained powered flight in a heavier- than-air machine;

a complex sentence consists of an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.  

to write complex sentences, we must use subordinating conjunctions.  

all the complex sentences begin with a subordinating conjunction and when it occurs, a comma must be place at the end of the dependent clause. on the contrary, if the sentence begins with an independent clause, then no comma is used.

after  

although  

as  

because  

before  

if  

since  

when  

for example,  

after she won the competition, she became very popular.  

although my father was hurt, he continued fighting for his rights.  

as all of you got a ten, you will be able to leave early today.  

before he went to the war, he asked his parents to bless him.  

if it is cold, i won’t go out.  

since you didn’t bring the homework, you will get low grades.  

when it is hot in the town, everyone goes to the beach.