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Parallel Structure

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PARALLEL STRUCTURE

MAKES YOUR SENTENCES EFFECTIVE

PARALLEL STRUCTURE MEANS

EXPRESSING SIMILAR IDEAS IN SIMILAR WAYS
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FOR EXAMPLE: THIS IS PARALLEL!

KARIN PLANS TO EAT, SHOWER, AND GO TO A MOVIE.
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THIS ISN'T PARALLEL!

KARIN PLANS TO EAT, SHOWER, AND GOING TO THE MOVIES IS LAST.
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SIMILAR IDEAS SHOULD BE

EXPRESSED IN SIMILAR WAYS
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PARALLEL STRUCTURE HELPS TO

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WHICH IS BETTER?

#2 BECAUSE IT'S PARALLEL

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WHICH IS BETTER?

#1 BECAUSE IT'S PARALLEL

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PARALLEL SENTENCE STRUCTURE

HOW CAN YOU KEEP SIMILAR IDEAS SIMILARLY EXPRESSED?
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