Read the excerpt from an essay on man. go, wondrous creature! mount where science guides, go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides; instruct the planets in what orbs to run, correct old time, and regulate the sun; which statement is correct? antithesis is used in the first two lines. antithesis is used in the last two lines. parallelism is used in the first two lines. parallelism is used in the last two lines.

The correct answer is „Parallelism is used in the first two lines”. Parallelism is defined as the repetition of the same grammar structure, this is a repetition figure. In the first two lines we can see it because they both start with the word Go followed by a “,” and an indication.

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Explanation:

Parallelism is used in the first two lines.

to save the day, harry must get past a scary three-headed guard dog.

substitute y = 2x - 4 to x + 2y = 12:

x + 2(2x - 4) = 12     use distributive property

x + (2)(2x) + () = 12

x + 4x - 8 = 12     add 8 to both sides

5x = 20     divide both sides by 5

x = 4

put the value of x to the first equation:

y = 2(4) - 4

y = 8 - 4

y = 4