Use the drop-down menus to answer each question based on the graph. In 2000, what percent of the white population had a high sch
ool diploma? In 2000, what percent of the African American population had a high school diploma? In 1960, what percent of the white population had a high school diploma? In 1960, what percent of the African American population had a high school diploma?
Words and phrases should not only match in structure, but also in tense. Writers use parallel structure to add clarity to their writing and to make it easier to understand. It also adds value to a writer's overall composition and shows that their writing is structurally and grammatically correct.