C; the underlined phrase must logically modify the opening independent clause logically, correctly structure the terminaly dependent clause, and logically connect the two. A-fails to achieve the first two requirements through the inappropriate usage of "...not only...but also;" B-fails to achieve the first two requirements; D-fails to achieve the last two; E-also, fails to achieve the last two. C correctly completes the independent clause with "who unearths," correctly structures the dependent clause with "who draws," and logically connects the two with "as well as." Here is the spine of the sentence, "Giuseppe Alessi...is an accomplished scholar...as well as a poet and a philosopher who draws his inspiration from..." Finding the spine of the sentence, make sure it is sound--that's the key to understanding this question. |