parallel structure

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is parallel structure?
Back
Parallel structure, or parallelism, is the repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence. It helps to create balance and clarity in writing.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is parallel structure important in writing?
Back
Parallel structure enhances readability and flow, making sentences easier to understand. It also emphasizes the relationship between ideas.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the correct parallel structure: 'I enjoy hiking, swimming, and to bike.'
Back
Incorrect. The correct structure is 'I enjoy hiking, swimming, and biking.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of incorrect parallel structure?
Back
An example is: 'She likes to dance, singing, and to swim.' The correct form is 'She likes to dance, sing, and swim.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you fix a sentence with incorrect parallel structure?
Back
Identify the elements that are not parallel and revise them to match in form. For example, change 'to run, swimming, and to bike' to 'running, swimming, and biking.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of using parallel structure in lists?
Back
Using parallel structure in lists creates a rhythm and makes the list easier to read and remember.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Choose the correct parallel structure: 'He wants to travel, to explore, and experiencing new cultures.'
Back
Incorrect. The correct structure is 'He wants to travel, explore, and experience new cultures.'
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