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Do Now# 12: Parallelism is a rhetorical term meaning "similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses." In which of the.

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1 Do Now# 12: Parallelism is a rhetorical term meaning "similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses." In which of the following sentences does Lincoln use parallelism? (A) "This we may, in all propriety do." (B) "The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here; while it can never forget what they did here." (C) "We are met on a great battlefield of that war." (D) "But in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow, this ground." (E) Both B and D

2 Exchange draft with two partners—
Aim: : How do using active voice and creating parallelism improve the effect of your writing? Pair-Share: Working with your partner, complete exercises 8-3 and 9-2 on the handout. Exchange draft with two partners— Reader One will look for any unnecessary be verbs and/or active voice Reader Two will look for any faulty parallelism.


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