Read the sentence.

Completing the task, which is taking more than four hours, and is a grueling endurance test that only a few people have successfully finished.

Which is the best way to rewrite the sentence?

a. The task, taking more than four hours to complete, which is a grueling endurance test that only a few people have successfully finished.
b. Taking more than four hours to complete, the task is a grueling endurance test that only a few people have successfully finished.
c. Completing the task is a grueling endurance test that only a few people have successfully finished, which is taking more than four hours.
d. That which is taking more than four hours to complete, the task is a grueling endurance test that only a few people have successfully finished.

What is darrow’s main argument and the claims he makes in this excerpt? a. darrow argues that even if the boys are horrible monsters, their deaths will not solve the problems of society; he claims that society wants the boys to be executed because people enjoy watching public executions. b. he argues that the people who should be held responsible for the crime are leopold’s and loeb’s parents since they neglected their sons; he claims that leopold and loeb were jealous of the boy they killed because he had expensive belongings they could not afford. c. darrow argues that the boys should not face the death penalty; he claims they both suffer from mental illnesses that make them unable to tell the difference between a dream and reality. d. he argues that leopold and loeb, particularly dickie loeb, should not be executed; he claims they were teenagers who didn’t have proper adult guidance, so they are not responsible for what they did.