Parallel Structure
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
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.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is Parallel Structure important in writing?
Back
Parallel structure enhances readability and flow, making sentences easier to understand and more persuasive.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the error in this sentence: 'She likes hiking, swimming, and to ride a bike.'
Back
The error is in the last item; it should be 'riding a bike' to maintain parallel structure.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is an example of correct parallel structure? 'He enjoys reading, writing, and to play music.'
Back
Incorrect. It should be 'He enjoys reading, writing, and playing music.'
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
5.
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.'
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Fill in the blank with the correct form: 'I like to swim, to run, and __________.'
Back
to bike.
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CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct form of this sentence? 'She wants to travel, to explore, and visiting new places.'
Back
'She wants to travel, to explore, and to visit new places.'
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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