Me or ill do absolutely nothing in l. frank baum’s classic tale the wonderful wizard of oz, one of the themes of the story is that there is true magic inside all of us. which of the following quotes from the story reveals this theme? a. “the road to the city of emeralds is paved with yellow brick,” said the witch, “so you cannot miss it. when you get to oz do not be afraid of him, but tell your story and ask him to you. good-bye, my dear.” b. “it must be inconvenient to be made of flesh,” said the scarecrow thoughtfully, “for you must sleep, and eat and drink. however, you have brains, and it is worth a lot of bother to be able to think properly.” c. “well,” he said with a sigh, “i'm not much of a magician, as i said; but if you will come to me tomorrow morning, i will stuff your head with brains. i cannot tell you how to use them, however; you must find that out for yourself.” d. “you have plenty of courage, i am sure,” answered oz. “all you need is confidence in yourself. there is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. the true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.”

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D.“You have plenty of courage, I am sure,” answered Oz. “All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.”

faulty parallelism is a construction in which two or more parts of a sentence are equivalent in meaning but not grammatically similar in form.

the correct version of this faulty parallelism in the sentence is:

the hikers knew that the hike was six miles, that it usually required the entire day, and it would not be wise to start after 10: 00 a.m.

the problem is the last sentence, the first two have a basic subject+verb+object structure.

so, to give a proper balance to the structure, or better said, to give a parallel structure, we must write a basic s+v+o structure in all three sentences:

the hikers knew that the hike was six miles, that it usually required the entire day, and it would not be wise to start after 10: 00 a.m.

what is the