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.
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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.
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"having" is the present participle form of have. The term "have" is used to refer to a possession or belonging.
Answer:
Jing-mei's mother took her to a <em>"beauty training school" </em>to get her daughter to look like Shirley Temple which only resulted in a disastrous look.
Explanation:
Amy Tan's short story "Two Kinds" revolves around the story of how a Chinese immigrant child is 'expected' to be a prodigy and made to 'be molded' with the American way of life. The story presents how the protagonist’s mother tried to 'help' her daughter make a name for herself in America.
In the given paragraph, Jing-mei narrates how her mother wanted to 'shape' her into becoming the next Shirley Temple. She wanted her daughter to become famous. So, she took her to a <em>"beauty training school"</em> and cut her hair, which only resulted in a much more disastrous outcome.
I woke up blood gushing out my nose his punch was a direct hit. I would be able to take him im never one to give up. I got up and charged aiming my fist towards his face he blocked his face leaving his stomach open, I swung into his stomach which clearly stunned him. He quickly got on his feet and threw rapid punches in my direction, I captilazed on this dodging them and grabbing his arm and putting him into a headlock. I chocked him as hard as I could but he started elbowing me in the rib cage. He broke out and managed to land a hit on me before I got up. He has mores power in his than I do but the choking seemed to worn him out. He charged at with what looked like the little strenght he had left and tackled me. He procced to land several hits while on top of me inculding a hit in the eye I flipped him over and headbuttted him with all I had left. I got off of him and he was not moving his nose was bleeding and foam was commingout his mouth he had a concussion.
I'm not sure if there were specific answer choices but using complex words actually makes your statement rather unclear, especially assuming they are words the average person wouldn't know or understand.
Answer:
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Explanation:
