Flashcards in Commas Deck (7)
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What is parallelism?
A fancy list that give details about the subject or verb of the sentence
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3 types of parallelism
Parallelism with prepositions
Parallelism with verbs
Parallelism with adj
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How do you find where the commas go in parallelism
Look for the end of the phrase
Ex. The American founding fathers created a new nation, fought for freedom, and established a new country.
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What do all the words in the list have to be
All the same tenses
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What are the FANBOYS
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
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How do you fix a run on sentence
You put fan boys to join the two thoughts or use a semicolon
Ex. I bought a new computer it is a PC
I bought a new computer; it is a PC
I bought a new computer,and it is a PC
I bought a new computer, but it is a PC
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