2nd week Flashcards

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helps connect ideas together

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cohesive devices

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words/phrases connect ideas in paragraphs

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cohesive devices

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what are the of cohesive devices

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  1. introduce a topic
  2. add related topics
  3. causeand effect
  4. compare and contrast
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also known as parallelism. It is the repetition of a chosen grammatical structure within a sentence

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Parallel sentence structure

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t orf

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.

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Parallelism

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FAULTY PARALLELISM

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• 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.

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