Parallel Structure
Correct the following sentence so that it is formatted in correct parallel structure.
James is eating his food and going to play football with his brother.
What is "James is going to eat his food and is going to play football with his brother."?
Destiny seen the pigeons and ran to them.
What is "no"?
T/F
The topic sentence is a broad sentence revealing the general subject of a paragraph.
What is "true"?
Which rhetorical appeal appeals to emotion?
What is "pathos"?
How many main types of essays are there?
What is "four"?
Correct the following sentence so that it is formatted in correct parallel structure.
Loving to read trashy novels, watching the soap operas, and eating junk food are Karen's only vices.
What is "Reading trashy novels, watching soap operas, and eating junk food are Karen's only vices."?
Changing the tense of which two words from this sentence would correct it?
Rebecca continues to poke at me, so I blew up on her.
What is "continues" or "blew"?
Evidence excludes knowledge that comes from where?
What is "the writer's previous knowledge/brain"?
This rhetorical appeal relies on one's character and overall trustworthiness.
What is "ethos"?
Which type of essay doesn't need an explicitly stated thesis statement?
What is "narrative essay"?
In parallelism, each item or action in the series reveals the same _______ structure.
What part of speech makes this sentence unclear?
If you take this piece of paper and notebook, you can use it later.
What is "pronoun"?
What is the sentence that is present at the end of the introduction that reveals what the whole essay will be about?
What is "thesis statement"?
What is the goal of rhetorical appeal?
T/F
All essay types require evidence.
What is "false"?
The following sentence is formatted with correct parallel structure:
The suspect has sold his house, packed his belongings, and has left town.
What is "false"?
When do you use a singular verb in a sentence?
What is "when two or more singular nouns or pronouns are connected by or or nor"?
This sentence explains why the evidence is important and how it connects to thesis.
What is "the analysis sentence"?
Who first introduced the concept of rhetorical appeals?
Who is "Aristotle"?
What is "expository essay"?