Which of the following sentences illustrates faulty parallelism?
A) The package was wrapped with care and with precision.
B) The package was wrapped carefully and with precision.
C) The package was wrapped precisely and beautifully.
D) The package was wrapped carefully and beautifully.
E) The package was wrapped carefully and precisely.

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In B, "carefully" is an adverb, while "with precision" is a prepositional phrase. The other options maintain parallel structure by using adverbs consistently.

Which of the Following Sentences Illustrates Faulty Parallelism