Question

Which is the best version of the underlined portion of sentence 7 (reproduced below)?
Certainly, Shakespeare’s influence has affected the way we express ourselves and describe the world around
them.
A.
expresses himself and describes the world around him.
B.
express ourselves and describe the world around him.
C.
expresses ourselves and describes the world around us.
D.
express ourselves and describe the world around us.

Answer 1

The best version of the underlined portion of sentence 7 is:

D. express ourselves and describe the world around us.

This option maintains grammatical consistency and aligns the pronouns with the plural subject "we."