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Parallelism and Lists


Parallelism and Lists

Correct parallel structure is demonstrated in the following examples: Example 1: Sentence 1: He loved to travel, to read, to sail, and to play volleyball.

Parallel Lists - Grammar Monster

In a parallel list, all the list items start with the same type of word. The term 'parallel list' is most commonly used in relation bullet points, ...

Parallel Structure - GMU Writing Center

Parallel structure means that coordinate parts of a sentence, such as items in a series or list, have the same grammatical form. Items in a series...

Maintaining Parallel Structure with Lists | Drama - Study.com

Parallel structure is the use of a certain grammatical structure that is maintained across comparisons or lists.

Parallel Structure

To maintain clarity, items or phrases in a list should be in similar (or parallel) form. If you are listing nouns, list all nouns; if you are listing verbs, ...

Parallel Structure - Purdue OWL

Parallel structure means using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance.

Parallel Structure - IUP

Parallelism is a similarity of grammatical form for similar elements of meaning within a sentence or among sentences.

Parallel Construction - Grammar - Academic Guides

Parallel ideas must be presented in parallel grammatical form, which means that each part of a sentence uses the same grammatical structure. Examples of ...

Parallelism - University of Lynchburg

Parallelism refers to using similar words, clauses, phrases, sentence structure, or other grammatical elements to emphasize similar ideas in a sentence.

Parallel Structure

driving is parallel to flying ; Miriam's ability to is parallel to her resolve to ; How you live is parallel to how much money you make ; either / or neither / nor ...

Achieving Parallelism - TIP Sheets - Butte College

Items in lists require parallel form, whether they occur in a sentence following a colon or in a bulleted list (frequently used by business writers):. Be ...

Parallel Structure with Vertical Lists (Bullets, Numbers, Letters)

Today, we're looking specifically at parallel structure with vertical lists, those that use bullets, numbers, or letters.

What is Parallelism? || Oregon State Guide to Grammar

Here's an example: “She likes hiking, dancing, and to swim.” How would you correct the parallelism in this sentence to help it flow better? There are two ways ...

Parallelism - stlcc

Examples: It is easier to get up on a bright, sunny day than on a dreary, rainy day. The parents were attempting to teach their children the joy of giving as ...

Understanding Parallelism Beyond Bullet and Numbered Lists

Parallelism in lists: ensures all the list items start with the same type of word. Parallelism in sentences: ensures that sentence elements that ...

What is Parallelism in Grammar?

Parallel sentence elements in grammar are just like parallel lines in geometry: they face the same direction and never meet.

Parallel Structure - Writing - LibGuides at Loyola Marymount University

Parallel structure refers to using the same grammatical form to show that certain ideas, items, places, people, etc. are related.

Parallelism - University of Houston-Victoria

It creates a sense of balance and provides a sense of the relative importance of pieces of information. Parallelism is required in lists and series; in compound ...

Lists, Part 1: Parallelism - APA Style 6th Edition Blog

A parallel sentence structure makes it easier for a reader to compare like items and to follow sequences of action.

Parallelism | Effective Writing Practices Tutorial

Parallelism is the matching of the forms of words, phrases, or clauses within a sentence. Editing your work for parallel construction improves clarity and ...