Parallel sentences 2

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is parallel construction in writing?
Back
Parallel construction, or parallelism, is a grammatical and rhetorical framing device that involves using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is parallel construction important in writing?
Back
Parallel construction enhances readability and clarity, making sentences easier to understand and more persuasive.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify an example of parallel construction: 'She likes reading, writing, and to jog.'
Back
Incorrect. The correct form is: 'She likes reading, writing, and jogging.'
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct parallel structure for the following sentence: 'He enjoys swimming, to bike, and running.'?
Back
He enjoys swimming, biking, and running.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of using parallel structure in a list?
Back
Using parallel structure in a list creates rhythm and balance, making the list more engaging and easier to follow.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify a lack of parallelism in a sentence?
Back
A lack of parallelism can be identified when items in a list or series do not share the same grammatical structure.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a sentence with proper parallel construction.
Back
The committee decided to meet on Monday, to discuss the budget, and to plan the event.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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