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On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his [#permalink] New post   13 Aug 2019, 05:00
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On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his acting disguised the fact he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows, a short man.

(A) he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows,
(B) he was, and it is his surviving velvet suit that shows it,
(C) of him being, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
(D) that he was, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
(E) shown in his surviving velvet suit, that he was
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Re: On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his [#permalink] New post   13 Aug 2019, 05:23
(A) he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows,
(B) he was, and it is his surviving velvet suit that shows it,
(C) of him being, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
(D) that he was, as his surviving velvet suit shows, - fact that - correct idiom
(E) shown in his surviving velvet suit, that he was - Distorted meaning

IMO, Option D is the correct answer.
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On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his [#permalink] New post   13 Aug 2019, 07:55
Bunuel wrote:
On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his acting disguised the fact he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows, a short man.

(A) he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows,
(B) he was, and it is his surviving velvet suit that shows it,
(C) of him being, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
(D) that he was, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
(E) shown in his surviving velvet suit, that he was


With (D) as well , though personally I hate the structure " The fact that " , but no other healthy option available hence sticking with (D).

On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his acting disguised the fact that he was, as his surviving velvet suit shows, a short man.
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Re: On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his [#permalink] New post   13 Aug 2019, 11:31
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On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his acting disguised the fact he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows, a short man.

(A) he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows,
which is used as a wrong modifier
(B) he was, and it is his surviving velvet suit that shows it,
Distorted meaning
(C) of him being, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
Being wrongly used
(D) that he was, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
correct
(E) shown in his surviving velvet suit, that he was
Distorted meaning

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Re: On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his [#permalink] New post   02 Sep 2019, 09:05
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Bunuel wrote:
On stage, the force of Carrick’s personality and the vividness of his acting disguised the fact he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows, a short man.

(A) he was, which his surviving velvet suit shows,
(B) he was, and it is his surviving velvet suit that shows it,
(C) of him being, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
(D) that he was, as his surviving velvet suit shows,
(E) shown in his surviving velvet suit, that he was


Bunuel
Although D is pretty much the best choice. I am curious about C, what's wrong with it ?
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