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C4A2c
Comparing and Contrasting
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Constructions
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When two or more ideas are compared or
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contrasted, each idea should be the same part of
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speech.
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Not parallel:
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Basketball
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no longer interests me as much
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as
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to watch soccer
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. (noun and infinitive)
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Parallel:
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Basketball
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no longer interests me as much
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as soccer
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. (two nouns)
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To watch basketball
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no longer interests me
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as much as
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to watch soccer
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. (two infinitives)
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He is known more for his
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showmanship
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than
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for
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what he has done in athletics
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. (noun and
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clause)
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He is known more for his
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showmanship
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than
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for his
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athleticism
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. (two nouns)
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