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Patience Lovell Wright, whose traveling waxworks exhibit preceded Madame Tuscan’s work by 30 years, became well known as much because of having an eccentric personality as for having skillfully rendered popular public figures in wax.

Lets take an example of idion as X as Y .
I am as successful as he is.
I am as tall as giraffe.

here if we simply the sentence, became as well known for X as for Y.

A) well known as much because of having an eccentric personality as for having skillfully rendered popular public figures in wax

became well known as much because of X as for Y [not parallel : incorrect comparison]

(B) well known as much for having an eccentric personality as for skillful wax renderings of popular public figures.

became well known as much for having X as for Y. [not parallel : incorrect comparison]

(C) well known as much because of her eccentric personality as she was for her skillful wax renderings of popular public figures.

[not parallel : incorrect comparison]

(D) as well known for having an eccentric personality as having skillfully rendered popular public figures in wax.

became as well known for having X as [missing for] having Y

(E) as well known for her eccentric personality as for her skillful wax renderings of popular public figures.

became as well known for her X as for her Y

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Patience Lovell Wright, whose traveling waxworks exhibit preceded Madame Tuscan’s work by 30 years, became well known as much because of having an eccentric personality as for having skillfully rendered popular public figures in wax.

Lets take an example of idion as X as Y .
I am as successful as he is.
I am as tall as giraffe.

here if we simply the sentence, became as well known for X as for Y.

A) well known as much because of having an eccentric personality as for having skillfully rendered popular public figures in wax

became well known as much because of X as for Y [not parallel : incorrect comparison]

(B) well known as much for having an eccentric personality as for skillful wax renderings of popular public figures.

became well known as much for having X as for Y. [not parallel : incorrect comparison]

(C) well known as much because of her eccentric personality as she was for her skillful wax renderings of popular public figures.

[not parallel : incorrect comparison]

(D) as well known for having an eccentric personality as having skillfully rendered popular public figures in wax.

became as well known for having X as [missing for] having Y

(E) as well known for her eccentric personality as for her skillful wax renderings of popular public figures.

became as well known for her X as for her Y
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