Section Eight Parallelism(第1页)
SeEightParallelism
Parallelism(orparallelstructure)istheuseofaseriesofwords,phrases,subordinateclauses,orseobeparallel,eatmustmatchtheothers;inotherwords,allelementsinaseriesshouldbeallnouives,adverbs,orverbsintheform。
1。Parallelwords
1)Writingisaslowprsiderablethought,time,a。
&obed,earlytorise,makesamahy,wealthy,andwise。
3)Ihereareenoughtimesointed,depressedandannoyed。
4)Theuaeographically,spirituallyandprofessionally。
5)Eahasauniquewayofseeioug,tastingandthinking。
6)Thethreemostonpurparetoeoinform,andtopersuade。
2。Parallelphrases
1)Theadventurous(历险者)arefreetofollowthesmallesttracks(小路)upthemountains,acrossthedesertsoris。
2)Thekeystradesaretotakeeffeotesinclass,toplanstudytime,andtopreparecarefullyforexams。
3)Welear,experie,andhopeforsuthefuture。
4)Seeingmuch,sufferingmudstudyingmucharethethreepillars(支柱)。
3。Parallelsubordinateclauses
1)Johhisbookwouldbepublished,thatitwouldbeeabestseller,andthatitwouldbemadeintoamovie。
2)Sheisawomaands,whoenjoyshouseorshipsherhusband。
3)Somecollegegraduatesattendlawschoolbecausetheyhopetogethigh-payingjobs,becausetheyareowork,aheyareelsetodo。
4。Parallelsentences
1)Therearethreewaystomakemoney。Youheritit。Youmarryit。Youstealit。
2)AllofJimmy'sfriendssayheisawuy。Whenafriendneedsmoney,Jimmyisreadytolendit。Whenafriendneedssomehelp,Jimmyistheretogivehimahand。Whenafriendneedsaride,Jimmyofferstotakehim。EveryonelovesJimmyandthi。Buthiswifethioogenerous。
3)Similarly,atomseandgoinamolecule(分子),butthemoleculeremains;moleeandgoihecellremains;eandgoinabody,butthebodyremains;personseandganization,buttheanizationremains。
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Faultyparallelismosesdohesamegrammatietypicalexamplesarelistedbelow:
1)Ourteacherteacheswithskillandhumorously。
2)ProfessorCrayaskedherstudentstoclosetheirbooks,totakeoutapenandapieceofpaper,andthattheyweretowriteashortposition。
3)Ingacareer,youshouldplancarefullyandalsosomereseareeded。
&ehesameproblem:faultyparallelism。Ience1),skillisanoun,buthumorouslyisanadverb。Ihefirsttwoelemeivephrases,yetthethirdo。Ihefirstelemeivevoice,yettheseentisshiftedtothepassivevoiecessarily。
Tobeparallel,elementsiallbeexpressedii。Theabovesentenbecorrectedasfollows:
4)Ourteacherteacheswithskillandhumor。
5)ProfessorCrayaskedherstudentstoclosetheirbooks,totakeoutapenandapieceofpaper,andtowriteashortposition。
6)Ingacareer,youshouldplancarefullyandalsodosomeresearch。
Practice2-8-1
&ifywhieachpairbelowsacorrectparallelstrudusparallelelements。Ansrovided。
1。(a)Hetookthejobbeeededmoneyaedexperience。
(b)Hetookthejobbeeededtoearnsomemoneyandex-periencewouldbeusefultohim。
2。(a)Joblessandpoor,thestudenthadtodropoutofschool。
(b)Withoutajobandpoor,thestudenthadtodropoutofschool。