Choose the Alternative That Corrects the Error in Parallelism in the Following

question 32

Multiple Choice

Choose the alternative that corrects the error in parallelism in the following: "To de-emphasize negative information, you should minimize negative words, state information positively, and sometimes if the negative really isn't important you can eliminate it."

• A)You should minimize negative words, state information positively, and, if the negative really isn't important, you can eliminate it.
• B)You should minimize negative words, state information positively, and eliminate unimportant negatives.
• C)You should minimize negative words, state information positively, and eliminating unimportant negatives can help.
• D)You should eliminate negative words, state information positively, and you can eliminate unimportant negatives.

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Definitions:

Laypeople

Individuals who are not professionals or experts in a specific field, particularly in law, medicine, or religious clergy.

Legal Documents

Official papers that record agreements, rights, or responsibilities, often used in legal proceedings.

Paralegal

A legal assistant who performs many legal tasks under the supervision of an attorney.

Sexist Language

Language that discriminates against or stereotypes individuals based on their sex or gender, often by excluding, trivializing, or diminishing one gender.