Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: The greatest road system built in the Americas prior to the arrival of

(B) The greatest road system built in the Americas prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus was the Incan highway, over 2,500 miles in length, andextended from northern Ecuador through Peru to southernChile.

Structure:

The greatest road system built in the Americas(Subject)
prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus (additional information telling us "when" the road wasbuilt)
was the Incanhighway (Verb 1 - was)
, over 2,500 miles in length, (modifier modifying"highway")
and extended from northern Ecuador through Peru to southern Chile. (verb 2 -extended)

Meaning:

The sentence is talking about a road system that was built in America. This road system was once the greatest of its kind. It was called the Incant highway and it extended from northeast ecuador all the way to southern chile

(E) The greatest road system built in the Americas prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus, the Incan highway was over 2,500 miles long,extending from northern
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Statistics : Posted by Hoozan • on 07 Jul 2022, 14:06 • Replies 6 • Views 4094

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