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It was not the first time for me to experience the river's charm. This time I saw the tupelo, cypress, and yaupon trees through the eyes of a man who has lived his entire life along the river. Our guide possessed the intimate knowledge of its flora, fauna, and history that only a native could know.

Which is the best way to rewrite the underlined portion of the passage?

A. Through the eyes of a man who has lived his entire life along the river; this time I saw the tupelo, cypress, and yaupon trees.
B. This time I saw the tupelo, cypress, and yaupon trees through the eyes of a man. Who has lived his entire life along the river.
C. This time I saw the tupelo, cypress, and yaupon trees through the eyes of a man who has lived his entire life along the river.
D. Through the eyes of a man who has lived his entire life along the river. This time I saw the tupelo, cypress, and yaupon trees.
E. This time I saw the tupelo, cypress, and yaupon trees, through the eyes of a man who has lived his entire life along the river.



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Final answer:

The best way to rewrite the sentence is to mention the perspective of the man who has lived along the river first.


Explanation:

The best way to rewrite the underlined portion of the passage is:

  • This time I saw the tupelo, cypress, and yaupon trees through the eyes of a man who has lived his entire life along the river.

Reordering the sentence to first introduce the unique perspective of the man who has lived along the river enhances the flow and clarity of the sentence.


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