Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

A. with a supreme sense of rhythm and word appeal;

B. he was capable of writing angelic or weird poetry,

C. or the outlines of an unrelenting plot in a hard and dry style

D. yet he would write down a problem of morbid psychology

The correct answer is: B, A, D, C.

Key Points

• B: This part introduces the subject (he) and sets the tone for the sentence by describing the subject's capability in writing.
• A: This part provides additional information about the subject's writing style, specifying that he writes with a supreme sense of rhythm and word appeal.
• D: This part introduces a contrast or contradiction in the subject's writing style, mentioning that despite his capability to write angelic or weird poetry, he also writes about a problem of morbid psychology.
• C: This part concludes the sentence by further expanding on the subject's diverse writing style, stating that he can also write about the outlines of an unrelenting plot in a hard and dry style.
• So, the sequence flows logically from introducing the subject's capability, providing additional details about his writing style, introducing a contrast, and then concluding with another aspect of his writing style.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 3.