Which paragraph provides the BEST Variety in sentence patterns

A. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text message she told me she is visiting next summer she wants to see New York she wants to see the Grand Canyon she wants to travel

B. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text message she is excited about traveling and mentioned she would like to see various places including New York and the Grand Canyon

C. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just send me a text message she likes to trap but she is choosing a lot of places to go

D. my cousin is the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text she wants to travel and visit the Grand Canyon and visit New York

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Tomas Ibarra

7 September, 14:53

Which paragraph provides the BEST Variety in sentence patterns

A. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text message she told me she is visiting next summer she wants to see New York she wants to see the Grand Canyon she wants to travel

B. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text message she is excited about traveling and mentioned she would like to see various places including New York and the Grand Canyon

C. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just send me a text message she likes to trap but she is choosing a lot of places to go

D. my cousin is the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text she wants to travel and visit the Grand Canyon and visit New York

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The paragraph that provides the best variety in sentence patterns is B. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text message she is excited about traveling and mentioned she would like to see various places including New York and the Grand Canyon.

In this paragraph, the use of compound and complex sentences make it more varied than the other options. In the first sentence, the word who introduces a dependent clause within the main clause that is my cousin sent me a text message. The second sentence is a compound sentence since it contains two Verbal phrases, mentioned and would like to see, joined by the connector and.