Parallel Structure

Truman Capote’s in Cold Blood is neither journalistically accurate _____

• a piece offiction

• nor a fictitious work

• or written in a fictitious way

• nor completely fictitious

Vitamin C is necessary for the prevention and ______ of scurvy

• it cures

• cures

• cure

• for curing

A baby’s development is influenced by both heredity and ____

• by environmental factors

• environmentally

• the influence of the environment

• environment

Because bone loss occurs earlier in women than ____, the effects of osteoporosis are more apparent in women

• men do

• in men

• as men

• similar to men

Fire extinguishers can contain liquefied gas, dry chemicals, or watery.

• extinguishers

• contain

• liquefied

• watery

The U.S. Congress consists of both the Senate as well as the House of Representative.

• The

• of

• as well as

• Representative

During class, Samuel spent his time flirting with Brittney, eat candy, and doodling on the assignment sheet

• During

• his

• eat

• on

A well-composed baroque opera achieves a delicate balance by focusing alternately on the aural, visual, emotional, and philosophy elements.

• well-composed

• a

• focusing

• philosophy

Manufacturers may use food additives for preserving, to color, to flavor, or to fortify foods.

• Manufacturers

• use

• for preserving

• to flavor

A bankruptcy may be either voluntary nor involuntary.

• A

• be

• voluntary

• nor