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All of the following word groups show parallelism except __________.

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All of the following word groups show parallelism except smiling at my mother, when I cleaned my room, to ask my parents for a favor.
Parallelism refers to the usage of the same form throughout a sentence or a list of phrases. You can see that A, B, and D all have the same form in all of these examples, whereas in C they vary.

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smiling at my mother, when I cleaned my room, to ask my parents for a favor

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