Helen often referred to her husband as "milquetoast" because of his timid, unassertive nature and the fact that he was easily dominated by her more robust personality. why is the word milquetoast in quotation marks? a. because the word reflects the personal writing style of the author b. because the word is not commonly used and requires more explanation c. because the word represents the original author's bias or prejudice d. because the meaning of the word is being quoted from another source

Read this passage from an analysis essay: allegories do three things. first, they tell a story. allegories also have multiple meanings. finally, allegories offer a moral lesson. which best uses parallelism to revise this passage? a. telling a story, having multiple meanings, and moral lessons: these are the things allegories do. b. allegories, tell a story, multiple meanings, and a moral lesson. c. allegories tell a story, have multiple meanings, and offer a moral lesson. d. allegories tell a story, and have multiple meanings and offer a moral lesson.2b2t