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Created by the Evergreen Writing Center Library 3407
www.evergreen.eduParallel structure (also called parallelism) is the repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence. By making each compared item or idea in your sentence follow the same grammatical pattern, you create a parallel construction. Example Not Parallel: Ellen likes hiking, the rodeo, and to take afternoon naps. Parallel:
Parallel Structure – Exercise 3
www.chompchomp.com1 Name Date PARALLEL STRUCTURE – EXERCISE 3 Directions: Choose the option that maintains parallel structure in the sentence. Check your answers with the interactive version of the exercise. 1. When Delores realized that her father had made lima beans and rice for dinner, she
Parallel Structure – Exercise 1
www.chompchomp.com1 Name Date PARALLEL STRUCTURE – EXERCISE 1 Directions: In the sentences below, fix any errors that you find in parallel structure. Check your answers with the interactive version of the exercise.