not only an examination about the difficulty with reconciling reason, will, and passion together in any art form, but also a skillfully navigated exploration of the major concerns of modernism This is NOT PARALLEL because the phrase “an examination” needs to come after “not only” for this to be parallel. an examination not only of how difficult it is to reconcile reason, will, and passion together in any art form, but also a skillfully navigated exploration of the major concerns of modernism The correct answer will use parallel structure for both the X and Y parts of the idiom:Ī. To find the right answer, let’s now look at parallel structure. The idiomatic structure used here should be “not only X, but also Y.” Right away, we can rule out answers B and C because they use “not only X, and also Y,” which is INCORRECT. Let’s start with idiomatic structure, and narrow our answers down to only a few options. Here is another great example of a question that focuses on two major concepts found in several GMAT Sentence Correction questions: parallel structure and idiomatic structure.
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