Jamboree Question of the Day - Day 20, Nov 28th 2010

Samuel Sewall viewed marriage, as other seventeenth-century colonists, like a property arrangement rather than an emotional bond based on romantic love.

(A) Samuel Sewall viewed marriage, as other seventeenth-century colonists, like a property arrangement rather than
(B) As did other seventeenth-century colonists, Samuel Sewall viewed marriage to be a property arrangement rather than viewing it as
(C) Samuel Sewall viewed marriage to be a property arrangement, like other seventeenth-century colonists, rather than viewing it as
(D) Marriage to Samuel Sewall, like other seventeenth-century colonists, was viewed as a property arrangement rather than
(E) Samuel Sewall, like other seventeenth-century colonists, viewed marriage as a property arrangement rather than

Solution (Posted on 29th):

A) Samuel Sewall viewed marriage like…wrong , compare actions with ‘as’
B) viewed…rather than viewing… - not parallel and wordy
C) viewed….. like – Same as A
D) Passive
E) Correct.

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