Question

Parallel structure can be extended beyond two sentences to create powerful writing by _____. Select all that apply. creating a dialogue emphasizing the important points tying the paragraph together stating a purpose

Answer 1

C) Tying the paragraph together is definitely one of them. If I had to choose another one I would include B) Emphasizing the important points.

Answer 2

The correct answer is:

Emphasizing the important points

Tying the paragraph together

Explanation:

Parallel structure is a literary device where two or more sentences with the same level of importance are connected (tied together) by the same writing structure, or the repetition of one or more words. Parallel structure is used to emphasize important points, to create contrast, to add rhythm, balance and clarity to explain a subject. Parallel structure is often found in speeches, songs, and poems.