Parallel Structure 1

Parallel Structure 1

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Other

4th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the importance of parallel structure in writing, which involves using the same pattern of words to convey equal importance among ideas. It provides examples of sentences with and without parallel structure, highlighting the need for consistency in verb forms, such as gerunds and infinitives. The tutorial also covers how to correct sentences lacking parallel structure and emphasizes the importance of maintaining parallelism in lists and series. Viewers are encouraged to practice using parallel structure to improve the clarity and balance of their writing.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What changes would you make to the sentence 'I like running better than to hike' to achieve parallel structure?

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Explain how parallel structure can affect the readability of a sentence.

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