Parenthetical Elements and Emphasis
In which of the following sentences does the parenthetical element serve to diminish the assertion made in the main clause?
A
His victory (although largely attributed to unforeseen circumstances) was nonetheless celebrated throughout the city.
B
He won because of his skillful strategy (which surprised many seasoned analysts) and strong leadership qualities.
C
He conquered his opponent with relative ease (a testament to intense preparation) and exceptional tactical awareness.
D
His triumphant performance (highlighted by numerous accolades) cemented his reputation as a formidable competitor.
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