Question

He had slain a horrifying monster called the Python, a serpent whose poisonous body had coveredan entire hillside. It required a thousand arrows to kill it.

What is the best way to combine the underlined portion to achieve parallel structure?

Answer 1

a serpent whose poisonous body had covered anentire hillside, and Apollo had required a thousand arrows to kill it.
,a serpent whose poisonous body had covered an entire hillside and requiring a thousand arrows to kill it.
,a serpent whose poisonous body had covered an entire hillside and who had required a thousand arrows to kill it.
,a serpent whose poisonous body had covered an entire hillside and had required a thousand arrows to kill it.

Answer 2

The answer is C. A serpent whose poisonous body had covered an entire hillside and required a thousand arrows to kill it.



idk how to explain it BUT it makes sense, forgive me if im wrong lf im wrong

Answer 3

ok, thank you

Answer 4

np