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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Handbook: Parallelism: Lists After a Colon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation of how to use parallel structure in lists.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Parallel Form

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Capital Community College defines the term and gives many examples of faulty parallelism and the corrected version of sentences. Includes links to a couple of quizzes at the bottom of the page. "Most of the...
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PPT
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Parallel Structure Power Point

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about parallel structure and correcting mistakes in parallelism. Practice with parallel structure questions that could be found on standardized tests.
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 2: Recognizing Parallel Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice identifying errors in parallel structure by reading 20 sentences and determining if each contains an error in parallelism or not.
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Activity
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 3: Recognizing Parallel Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using parallel structure by filling in the blanks in 20 sentences maintaining parallelism.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 4: Maintaining Parallel Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using parallel structure by filling in the blanks in 20 sentences maintaining parallelism.
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Parallel Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify parallel structure in the context of a sentence.
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Activity
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Item in a Series

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site is concerned with writing any kinds of items in a series. It verbally and graphically illustrates parallel structure, and shows how to punctuate a series.
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Article
Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: 10th Grade Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article focuses on what grammar 10th graders need to know to be successful in the upper grades and college. These include the following: parts of speech, sentence structure/syntax, types of sentences, types of clauses, parallelism,...
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Transitions Between Ideas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial teaches writing students how to share convincing in well-written sentences that are connected from one to the other--that is, they exhibit transition. W.9-10.1c cohesion/clarity/reason, W.9-10.2c cohesion/clarity/trans
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 1: Recognizing Parallel Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A twenty-question quiz that asks students to choose which sentences are correct and which have errors in parallel structure.
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Article
Other

Grinnell College: The Function of Word Order and Parallel Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A fairly simple demonstration of the importance of word order in English sentences, with several examples. Also, a brief explanation of parallel structure, with examples. L.11-12.3 Language Functions/Style
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Handout
The Write Place

Literacy Education Online

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Literacy Education Online (or LEO) is a great place to start if you need help with your writing. The homepage is organized around kinds of problems or questions you might have concerning your writing. Find your problem, click on the...
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Article
Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: 8th Grade Grammar

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
This article discusses the grammar usually learned in the 8th grade including more concise and clear writing, speaking, and thinking; how to clearly combine ideas; more comma rules, and parallel structure.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Parallel Structures Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Capital Community College provides this 9 question quiz to test your knowledge of solid sentence writing. Each answer will be explained when you hit the "Submit application," button at the end of the quiz.
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Vancouver Island University

Malaspina: Punctuating Quotations Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Passage B - Rewrite this passage in order to improve the grammar, punctuation, parallelism, and format for titles. Passage C - Rewrite this passage in order to improve the style and correct quotation mark errors.