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Taking out repetitive words and combining similar sentences and ideas is called parallel structure, parallel construction, and parallelism. In parallel structure, it is important to group similar ideas and items together. ... The Web site just for English students December 14th, 2009 9:21pm...
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In grammar, parallelism means that, in a sentence, elements that are alike in function are alike, in form. For example, consider this sentence: The adults hid the Easter eggs behind bushes, under chairs, and in the tall grass.
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Parallel structure explained in easy English for intermediate level English learners such as ESL and EFL classes. ... Parallelism takes place when two similar phrases are joined to make just one sentence. For example: ... Prepositional Phrase Help for ESL EFL English Learners and Classes...
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Explore the College of Arts and Sciences ... If two or more ideas are parallel, they are easier to grasp when expressed in parallel grammatical form.  Single words should be balanced with single words, phrases with phrases, clauses with clauses.  ... Balance parallel ideas in a series...
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Homework Help Forum: please check english: parallelism ... Rewrite the sentences to achieve parallelism. 1. Most critics agree that Citizen Kane was well acted, skillfully directed, and it had a powerful screenplay. Rewritten: Most critics agree that Citizen Kane was well acted, skillyfully directed, and had a...
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Parallelism creates an effect that is pleasing to the reader. Lack of parallelism, on the other hand, can make for very awkward writing. Such "potholes" in your writing should be fixed before you hand in a paper.
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Parallelism: Combining Sentences ; Combine each set of sentences into a single sentence, using parallel structures where appropriate. Example: English began as a Germanic language. It acquired thousands of words from French.
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par.al.lel.ism \'par-*-.lel-.iz-*m, -l*l-\ n 1: the quality or state of being parallel 2: RESEMBLANCE, CORRESPONDENCE 3: recurrent syntactical similarities introduced for rhetorical effect 4: a theory that mind and matter accompany one another but are not causally related 5: the development...
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Parallelism (grammar) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In grammar, parallelism is a balance of two or more similar words, phrases, or clauses. The application of parallelism in sentence construction improves writing style and readability. Parallelism ...
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