D. it clearly connects ideas
Parallelism is when the same grammatical or sentence structure is used for a list of ideas or items. By using a similar grammatical structure the reader's brain automatically makes a connection between the ideas because of the similar structure. Caesar's famous line "I came. I saw. I conquered." is an example of parallelism. Each of the sentences has the format subject-past tense verb.
Answer:
According to the drummer boy, the soldiers are murmuring " Me, I’m the one, I’m the one of all the rest won’t die. I’ll live through it. I’ll go home. The band will play. And I’ll be there to hear it."
Explanation:
Copied straight from the drummer boy of Shiloh:
"What the men whispered the boy could only guess, and he guessed that it
was: Me, I’m the one, I’m the one of all the rest won’t die. I’ll live through it.
I’ll go home. The band will play. And I’ll be there to hear it."
Answer:
Michelle Obama didn't want to become a lawyer. In the book, it tells us that she was frustrated of being misunderstood of being pegged as an "angry black woman."
Explanation:
In the book she tells us about her success and discomfort.
"The" boy was walking his dog