This sentence does not contain the parallel structure.
<span>My sisters always bicker over who gets to drive the car, wear the newest dress, and having the best boyfriend.
</span>Parallel structure<span> or parallelism is defined as the repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence.
</span>
In the above sentence the phrase that should be parallel are "drive the car", "wear the newest dres", and "having the best boyfriend". The usage is inconsistent and it creates confusion.
The sentence using the correct parallel structure reads like this:
<span>My sisters always bicker over who gets to drive the car, wear the newest dress, and have the best boyfriend.
</span>
"having" is the present participle form of have. The term "have" is used to refer to a possession or belonging.
Answer:
1. Serenity
2. Meander
3. Vulnerable
4. Eavesdrop
Explanation:
Whoa stinky. Guess I'm smart
:)
A. The speaker is saying that she and her peers should be allowed to handle the punishments for people like Hester Prynne. She thinks this because they would band together as a group and be all on the same page in their punishment, rather than leaving it up to the magistrate--whose punishment she does not think adequately fit the crime Hester committed.
Answer:
A complex sentence is a sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses.
A clause is a group of words that has both a subject and a predicate.
Which sentence has more than one subject and predicate?
" I do not like horror films but I love a good thriller." is your answer.
The answer is A:parents should set a good example for their children