Molly helped her audience follow along with her speech when she said, "The main reason we should have our own vegetable gardens is . . ." and "There are also two other reasons having our own garden is important . . ." What device is she using?

A. internal preview
B. partition
C. parallel structure
D. internal summary


Answer: A

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