Parallel Structure

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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Parallel Structure?
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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
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Why is Parallel Structure important?
Back
It enhances readability and flow, making sentences easier to understand and more persuasive.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the correct parallel structure: 'I like to swim, to bike, and running.'
Back
Incorrect. The correct structure is: 'I like to swim, to bike, and to run.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the correct parallel structure: 'She enjoys reading, writing, and to paint.'
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Incorrect. The correct structure is: 'She enjoys reading, writing, and painting.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of parallel structure in a list?
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An example is: 'For breakfast, I had eggs, toast, and orange juice.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the correct parallel structure: 'He is smart, funny, and he is kind.'
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Incorrect. The correct structure is: 'He is smart, funny, and kind.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a common mistake in parallel structure?
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A common mistake is mixing different forms, such as using verbs and nouns inconsistently.
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