question archive General Discussion Instructions THREE TIMESNOTEPost 1: Initial Post required to post to this discussion for full credit
General Discussion Instructions THREE TIMESNOTEPost 1: Initial Post required to post to this discussion for full credit
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General Discussion Instructions THREE TIMESNOTEPost 1: Initial Post required to post to this discussion for full credit. : Please be certain to read the entire discussion assignment since in some cases there is more than one question you need to discuss, respond to, or address. Be sure that you have answered the entire question! (Click on view rubric for more information).
This posting should be a minimum of one short paragraph and a maximum of two paragraphs. Word totals for this post should be in the range. Whether you agree or disagree, explain why with supporting evidence and concepts from the readings or a related experience. Include a reference, link, or citation when appropriate.
Preparation - Developing Parallel Construction
Paragraph clarity can be improved by expressing similar ideas with similar grammatical structures. For example, if you are listing three ideas, do not use ing verb for two of the ideas and a ed verb with the third idea: reading, eating, and studying (not studied). Use adjectives with adjectives, verbs with verbs, phrases with phrases, and clauses with clauses. This list uses all verbs: the machine sorted, stamped, and counted (not and had a counter). For phrases, the wording for all parts of the list should be matched.
For Discussion:
Part 1: Using the internet and your book, your own words.
Part 2: Write 3 sentences with faulty parallelism.
Posts 2 and 3: Respond to Classmates' Posts
Instructions
A response posting should be a minimum of one short paragraph. Word totals for these posts should be in the . Explain your response with supporting evidence and concepts from the readings or a related experience. Include a reference, link, or citation when appropriate. The goal of your response posts is to extend discussions already taking place or pose new possibilities or opinions not previously voiced. Your goal should be to motivate the group discussion and present a creative approach to the topic.
Part 3: Pick a classmate. Correct one of their faulty parallel sentences. Copy the sentence and rewrite it to correct the parallelism.
Part 4: Repeat part 3
