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How can this sentence be revised to ensure parallel structure?

After the successful experiment, the scientist was asked to write her report accurately, quickly, and in great detal.

• A.

After the successful experiment, the scientist was asked to write her report accurately, with speed, and in great detail.

• B. After the successful experiment, the scientist was asked to write her report accurately, write it quickly, and in great detail.

• C. After the successful experiment, the scientist was asked to write her detailed report accurately and quickly.

• D. After the successful experiment, the scientist was asked to write her report accurately, quickly, and thoroughly.

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D. After the successful experiment, the scientist was asked to write her report accurately, quickly, and thoroughly.

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Option D is the correct answer because it maintains parallel structure by using three adverbs that end in "-ly" to modify the verb "write."...