"I had taken down a little thick quarto and seated myself at the
table in a venerable elbow-chair."
You would like to add the following phrase into this sentence: "curiously
bound in parchment, with brass clasps."
Which revision of this sentence uses this phrase most effectively?
Curiously bound in parchment, with brass clasps. I,
A) had taken down a little thick quarto and seated
myself at the table in a venerable elbow-chair."
"I had taken down a little thick quarto and seated
B) myself at the table in a venerable elbow-chair,
curiously bound in parchment, with brass clasps."
"I had taken down a little thick quarto, curiously
C) bound in parchment, with brass clasps, and seated
myself at the table in a venerable elbow-chair."
"I had taken down a little thick quarto and seated
D) myself at the table, curiously bound in parchment,
with brass clasps, in a venerable elbow-chair.

Respuesta :

Answer:

C) "I had taken down a little thick quarto, curiously bound in parchment, with brass clasps, and seated myself at the table in a venerable elbow-chair."

Explanation:

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The revision of this sentence that uses this phrase most effectively is:

  • C) "I had taken down a little thick quarto, curiously bound in parchment, with brass clasps, and seated myself at the table in a venerable elbow-chair."

What is a Revision?

This refers to the editing of a text in order to better communicate the ideas which are in the original text,

With this in mind, we can see that from the given sentence, we can see that there is the narration of an event and to make the phrase easier to understand, then option C is the right answer.

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