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How does the rephrased line "We toured General Grant's home, and it is in Illinois" improve on the original sentence?

  1. a. By adding a conjunction

  2. b. By elaborating on the location

  3. c. By shortening the sentence

  4. d. By changing the tense

The correct answer is: b. By elaborating on the location

The rephrased line "We toured General Grant's home, and it is in Illinois" improves on the original sentence by elaborating on the location of the home. This provides more context and information for the reader, making the sentence more complete and clear. Options A, C, and D do not address or improve upon the original sentence, while option B adds relevant information.