Question

Which sentence from the passage demonstrates an error in parallel structure?
A.
sentence 8
B.
sentence 22
C.
sentence 5
D.
sentence 12

Answer 1

(8) Franz closed his eyes tightly and placed his palms around his face.
(22) You can hang a movie poster in the living room, a bulletin board in the dining room, and a string of Christmas lights in the master bedroom.”
(5) “I know that the couch is lumpy, unsupportive, and the fabric is badly frayed,” Mom said apologetically
.(12) It will have three cushions, an asymmetrical back rest, and 2-inch high arm rests.”

Answer 2

Well, what does parallel structure mean?

Answer 3

idk google XD

Answer 4

Parallel 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.

Answer 5

i need the nazis @Allison @YoursTruly

Answer 6

both grammar nazis are off line

Answer 7

im thiking 22 and i need to hurry i want to finish my homework XD

Answer 8

Wow, okai. Thanks. I feel loved and appreciated.

Answer 9

What they are extream nazis of the grammar

Answer 10

sorryeh zo

Answer 11

:|

Answer 12

It would be 22. <3

Answer 13

UGGHHHHH

Answer 14

it was Pieing c

Answer 15

Damn, they way it was described it should have been 22 (B). It didn't use conjunctions as the others did.