Parallel sentences

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is parallel structure?
Back
Parallel structure, or parallelism, is a grammatical construction in which two or more parts of a sentence are expressed in the same grammatical form. It enhances clarity and rhythm in writing.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is parallel structure important in writing?
Back
Parallel structure improves readability and flow, making sentences easier to understand. It also emphasizes the relationship between ideas.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the parallel structure in this sentence: 'She likes reading, writing, and to swim.'
Back
The sentence lacks parallel structure. It should be: 'She likes reading, writing, and swimming.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is an example of parallel structure? 'He enjoys hiking, biking, and to run.'
Back
The correct parallel structure is: 'He enjoys hiking, biking, and running.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a sentence with correct parallel structure?
Back
'The dog barked, the cat meowed, and the bird chirped.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you fix a sentence that lacks parallel structure?
Back
Identify the elements that are not in the same form and revise them to match each other grammatically.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of using parallel structure in persuasive writing?
Back
It creates a rhythm that can make arguments more compelling and memorable.
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