AnswersDBN LA 6-CRNonrestrictive Elements and Parallel Structure

Nonrestrictive Elements and Parallel Structure Answers

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Correct as is.Change “practiced” to “were practicing.”✔ Change “were reviewing” to “reviewed.”

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Correct as is.
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Change “practiced” to “were practicing.”
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Change “were reviewing” to “reviewed.”
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✔ Correct as is.Change “checked” to “checking.”Change “crept” to “creeping.”

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✔ Correct as is.
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Change “checked” to “checking.”
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Change “crept” to “creeping.”
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Read through the passage, and decide whether each sentence is written in a parallel structure. If not, correct the sentence with a choice from the drop-down menu.

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In the second sentence, ”As long as“ is the , while ”and“ is the .:subordinating conjunction
In the second sentence, ”As long as“ is the , while ”and“ is the .:coordinating conjunction
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What is the effect of the coordinating conjunction in the second sentence?It gives equal weight to the ideas of unfair taxation and denial of a voice in government.It makes the phrases of the sentence run parallel to each other grammatically.It shows that unfair taxation is the primary concern of the sentence.

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It gives equal weight to the ideas of unfair taxation and denial of a voice in government.
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It makes the phrases of the sentence run parallel to each other grammatically.
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It shows that unfair taxation is the primary concern of the sentence.
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Read through the passage, and decide whether each sentence is written in a parallel structure. If not, correct the sentence with a choice from the drop-down menu.

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”Today was my first time behind the wheel. My father was my instructor for the day, and he picked me up. We were reviewing road signs and practiced turn signals before we started . I turned on the eng:Change “were reviewing” to “reviewed.”
”Today was my first time behind the wheel. My father was my instructor for the day, and he picked me up. We were reviewing road signs and practiced turn signals before we started . I turned on the eng:Change to “my father muttered instructions.”
”Today was my first time behind the wheel. My father was my instructor for the day, and he picked me up. We were reviewing road signs and practiced turn signals before we started . I turned on the eng:Correct as is.
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How could you rewrite sentence 2 to include a nonrestrictive element?

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My father picked me up because he was my instructor for the day.
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My father, my instructor for the day, picked me up.
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My father who was my instructor for the day, picked me up.
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My father, also my instructor picked me up.
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What is the effect of the coordinating conjunction in the second sentence?

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It gives equal weight to the ideas of unfair taxation and denial of a voice in government.
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It makes the phrases of the sentence run parallel to each other grammatically.
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It shows that unfair taxation is the primary concern of the sentence.
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What is the effect of Henry’s parallelism in this passage?

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It emphasizes and connects his points to one logical conclusion.
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It emphasizes the decreasing importance of his points.
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The similarity in grammatical structure calls attention to the differences in his points.
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Correct as is.✔ Change to “my father muttered instructions.”Change to “instructions muttered my father.”

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Correct as is.
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✔ Change to “my father muttered instructions.”
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Change to “instructions muttered my father.”

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