Which is an example of faulty coordination? a. places that mark twain describes in huckleberry finn are based on real places in missouri. b. samuel clemens was born in 1835, and he is better known by the pen name mark twain. c. tom blackenship was not only a childhood friend of mark twain’s but also a model for the character huck finn. d. mark twain traveled all over the world, but he never forgot his childhood home in missouri.

B. Samuel Clemens was born in 1835, and he is better known by the pen name Mark Twain.

Explanation: A faulty coordination is joining two phrases in a way that gives the sentence an illogical meaning, it also is joining two clauses that have unequal ideas. From the given sentences the one that is an example of a faulty coordination, is option D: Samuel Clemens was born in 1835, and he is better known by the pen name Mark Twain, an example of how we can correct the sentence is by using subordinate clauses like: Samuel Clemens, who is  better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was born in 1835.

the thesis statement : d