THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE TEXT SIGNERS AND LEGACY
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We have been wanting
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We have warned
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We have rejoiced
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We have appealed
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Detailed explanation-1: -Parallel: She aspires to finish college and become an accountant. Not parallel: Lily likes eating M&Ms and to binge-watch series on Netflix. Parallel: Lily likes eating M&Ms and binge-watching series on Netflix. Parallel: Lily likes to eat M&Ms and to binge-watch series on Netflix.
Detailed explanation-2: -When you connect two clauses or phrases with a word of comparison, such as than or as, use parallel structure. Example Not Parallel: I would rather pay for my education than financial aid.
Detailed explanation-3: -Parallelism is a device which expresses several ideas in a series of similar structures . There are different types of parallelism : lexical, syntactic, semantic, synthetic, binary, antithetical .
Detailed explanation-4: -In its simplest form parallelism consists of single words that have a slight variation in meaning: “ordain and establish” or “overtake and surpass.” Sometimes three or more units are parallel; for example, “Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man” (Francis Bacon, “Of Studies”).