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As specific divergent sites that embrace both the material and immaterial, in varying degrees, most hybrid religions are disturbing places of incongruity and difference.
A. As specific divergent sites that embrace both the material and immaterial, in varying degrees, most hybrid religions
B. In similar way that specific divergent sites embrace in varying degrees the material and also the immaterial, most hybrid religions
C. As specific divergent sites embrace both the material and the immaterial, most hybrid religions in varying degrees
D. Most hybrid religions, as specific divergent sites, embracing in varying degrees both the material and the immaterial,
E. Specific divergent sites embrace both the material and the immaterial in varying degrees, similarly most hybrid religions
A. As specific divergent sites that embrace both the material and immaterial, in varying degrees, most hybrid religions
B. In similar way that specific divergent sites embrace in varying degrees the material and also the immaterial, most hybrid religions
C. As specific divergent sites embrace both the material and the immaterial, most hybrid religions in varying degrees
D. Most hybrid religions, as specific divergent sites, embracing in varying degrees both the material and the immaterial,
E. Specific divergent sites embrace both the material and the immaterial in varying degrees, similarly most hybrid religions
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As specific divergent sites that embrace both the material and immaterial, in varying degrees, most hybrid religions are disturbing places of incongruity and difference.
A. As specific divergent sites that embrace both the material and immaterial, in varying degrees, most hybrid religions
B. In similar way that specific divergent sites embrace in varying degrees the material and also the immaterial, most hybrid religions
C. As specific divergent sites embrace both the material and the immaterial, most hybrid religions in varying degrees
D. Most hybrid religions, as specific divergent sites, embracing in varying degrees both the material and the immaterial,
E. Specific divergent sites embrace both the material and the immaterial in varying degrees, similarly most hybrid religions
(A) CORRECT. The sentence correctly uses the preposition as to mean in the role of.
(B) Changes the original meaning of the sentence. The sentence implies that specific divergent sites and most hybrid religions are different entities. In similar way is wordy and and also is redundant.
(C) Changes the original meaning of the sentence. The sentence implies that specific divergent sites and most hybrid religions are different entities. The relocation of in varying degrees implies that disturbing places occurs in varying degrees, whereas in the original sentence, it is intended to mean that embracing occurs in varying degrees.
(D) The sentence implies that hybrid religions are disturbing places of incongruity and difference by embracing the material and the immaterial.
(E) Changes the original meaning of the sentence. The sentence implies that specific divergent sites and most hybrid religions are different entities. Run-on sentence: there should be a semi-colon before similarly most hybrid religions...
Answer: A
As specific divergent sites that embrace both the material and immaterial, in varying degrees, most hybrid religions are disturbing places of incongruity and difference.
A. As specific divergent sites that embrace both the material and immaterial, in varying degrees, most hybrid religions
B. In similar way that specific divergent sites embrace in varying degrees the material and also the immaterial, most hybrid religions
C. As specific divergent sites embrace both the material and the immaterial, most hybrid religions in varying degrees
D. Most hybrid religions, as specific divergent sites, embracing in varying degrees both the material and the immaterial,
E. Specific divergent sites embrace both the material and the immaterial in varying degrees, similarly most hybrid religions
(A) CORRECT. The sentence correctly uses the preposition as to mean in the role of.
(B) Changes the original meaning of the sentence. The sentence implies that specific divergent sites and most hybrid religions are different entities. In similar way is wordy and and also is redundant.
(C) Changes the original meaning of the sentence. The sentence implies that specific divergent sites and most hybrid religions are different entities. The relocation of in varying degrees implies that disturbing places occurs in varying degrees, whereas in the original sentence, it is intended to mean that embracing occurs in varying degrees.
(D) The sentence implies that hybrid religions are disturbing places of incongruity and difference by embracing the material and the immaterial.
(E) Changes the original meaning of the sentence. The sentence implies that specific divergent sites and most hybrid religions are different entities. Run-on sentence: there should be a semi-colon before similarly most hybrid religions...
Answer: A
