Which sentence has the best use of parallel structure?
a.
the team not only practices at 6 a. m. during the week but also scrimmages on saturday afternoons.
b.
not only does the team practice at 6 a. m. during the week but also scrimmaging on saturday afternoons.
c.
the team not only practicing at 6 a. m. during the week, but it also scrimmages on saturday afternoons.
d.
not only practicing at 6 a. m. during the week, but the team also scrimmages on saturday afternoons.

1. what is the best example of the use of rhyme? a. the beat of drum b. fresh green grass c. a wild little child d. the kindness of strangers 2. which of the following is always true about a haiku? a. it has one three-line stanza b. it has a specific rhyme scheme of abab c. it uses alliteration d. it expresses thoughts or feelings of a single speaker 3. what is the best example a simile? a. marty’s shout rattled the windows b. her voice was clear as a bell c. he is a bear in the morning d. the blossoms in the garden nodded

Choose the best paraphrase of bashes haiku an old silent pond a frog jumps into the pond splash silence again a. the pond was silent until the frog jumped in splashing now alternates with quiet b. a pond will never be silent after one frog jumps into it and starts splashing around c. a frog jumps into a quiet pond there is a splash then all is quiet once more d. there was once an accident body of water that a frog splashed into and died

Correct the grammatical errors? "is it just me or are there more weird things happening in the news lately? "