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Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

In a house, in a suburb, in a city, there was a man and his wife who loved each other very much and were living happily ever after. They had a little boy, and they loved him very much. They had a cat and a dog that the little boy loved very much. They had a car and a caravan trailer for holidays, and a swimming-pool which was fenced so that the little boy and his playmates would not fall in and drown.

In this excerpt from "Once Upon a Time," the underlined portion shows parallel structure by _____.

emphasizing how happy the family is
showing how living in the suburbs is like a fairy tale
explaining how the family is worried about the future
stating the importance of fencing off pools for children

They had a little boy, and they loved him very much. They had a cat and a dog that the little boy loved very much. They had a car and a caravan trailer for holidays, and a swimming-pool which was fenced so that the little boy and his playmates would not fall in and drown. this is the part that is underlined


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User Shernett
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B. showing how living in the suburbs is like a fairy tale

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User Sparrow
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emphasizing how happy the family is, i believe.
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