Emily Dickinson lived a quiet life, and she was a great American poet.

Which revision most effectively corrects the faulty coordination in the sentence?

possible answers:

A. Emily Dickinson, who was a quiet American poet, had a great life.

B. Since she lived a quiet life, Emily Dickinson was a great American poet.

C. Being a great American poet, Emily Dickinson lived a quiet life.

D. Emily Dickinson, a great American poet, lived a quiet life.

Respuesta :

I believe the answer is D

Correct answer choice is :


D) Emily Dickinson, a great American poet, lived a quiet life.

Explanation:

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts into a leading family with strong links to its community. Emily Dickinson, considered one of America's greatest poets, is also well recognized for her unusual life of self-imposed social solitude. Living a life of simplicity and solitude, she yet wrote poetry of great power; asking the nature of salvation and death, with at times an almost mantric quality.