Which sentence is an example of faulty parallelism?
a. because she drove slowly that day and because she is a good driver, she was able to avoid the accident.
b. i dislike writing poems in english class as much as dissecting in biology class makes jessica nauseous.
c. cecilia says that she enjoys running marathons but that the events exhaust her.
d. to get to the sports center, turn left on prospect road, right onto knoxville avenue, and left into the parking lot.

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”