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Reply With QuoteMy pick - D
"Cather's" in A B and C is incorrect since we already have "of"
D gives the correct past tense required here."...maintained that...had..."
E misses the tense parallelism
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In the thirties and forties, devotees of Willa Cather’s maintained that her writing has all the qualities found in the highest order of American writers of the nineteenth and twentieth century.
A. Cather’s maintained that her writing has
B. Cather’s maintained that her writing had
C. Cather’s have maintained that her writing had
D. Cather maintained that her writing had
E. Cather maintained that her writing has
We are pressed on every side by troubles, but we are not crushed and broken. We are perplexed, but we don't give up and quit.
2 Corinthians 4:8, NLT
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My pick - D
"Cather's" in A B and C is incorrect since we already have "of"
D gives the correct past tense required here."...maintained that...had..."
E misses the tense parallelism
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D is fine for me too
Better to die trying than not to try at all
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Yah ...D is perfect...j
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'D' sounds good. Past perfect tense?
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D is correct.
It is simple past tense.
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Its D...the reason it cant be B is because Cather's should have been followed by maintaining..
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D for me as well.
Gaurav Vedi
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Even "IMPossible" says I M Possible
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'D' it is.
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So many Ds, huh? I am with you.
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