2nd week Flashcards
helps connect ideas together
cohesive devices
words/phrases connect ideas in paragraphs
cohesive devices
what are the of cohesive devices
- introduce a topic
- add related topics
- causeand effect
- compare and contrast
also known as parallelism. It is the repetition of a chosen grammatical structure within a sentence
Parallel sentence structure
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A sentence with parallel structure makes your writing effective, classy and certain to impress anyone who reads your stuff.
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____ in grammar is just like 2 parallel lines in geometry. They face the same direction but never meet.
Parallelism
FAULTY PARALLELISM
• Effective sentences are those that are constructed in a parallel manner
• A parallel sentence allows a reader to understand the meaning of the sentence easily.
• A sentence with parallel construction makes your writing effective, classy, and certain to impress anyone who reads your stuff.