486. Like the 1890s Populists who exalted the rural myth, so urban leaders of the 1990s are trying to glorify the urban myth.
(A) Like the 1890s Populists who exalted the rural myth,
(B) Just as the Populists of the 1890s exalted the rural myth,
(C) The Populists of the 1890s having exalted the rural myth,
(D) Just like the rural myth was exalted by the Populists of the 1890s
(E) Populists of the 1890s were exalting the rural myth, and
Solution:
Comparison*
Processes are being compared and thus, as is needed. Just as the Populists of the 1890s exalted so urban leaders of the 1990s are trying to glorify the urban myth is the best comparison.
B is the best choice.
Sentence Correction - 1000 Questions with Solution:
(A) Like the 1890s Populists who exalted the rural myth,
(B) Just as the Populists of the 1890s exalted the rural myth,
(C) The Populists of the 1890s having exalted the rural myth,
(D) Just like the rural myth was exalted by the Populists of the 1890s
(E) Populists of the 1890s were exalting the rural myth, and
Solution:
Comparison*
Processes are being compared and thus, as is needed. Just as the Populists of the 1890s exalted so urban leaders of the 1990s are trying to glorify the urban myth is the best comparison.
B is the best choice.
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