PARALLEL STRUCTURE

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Berikut ini merupakan penjelasan mengenai Parallel Structure lengkap dengan contoh kalimat dan latihan soalnya.

Definisi dan Contoh

Parallel Structure berarti menggunakan pola kata yang sama untuk menunjukkan bahwa dua atau lebih ide memiliki level yang sama atau setara. Ini bisa terjadi pada tingkat kata, frasa, atau klausa.

• Jika komponen pertama merupakan Noun, maka komponen selanjutnya dalam kalimat tersebut juga harus Noun.
• Jika komponen pertamanya past verb, maka komponen yang lain juga harus past verb, dan seterusnya.

Gambaran non parallel structure:

Contoh Not parallel: Peter is rich, handsome, and many people like him.
                                          adj       adj                          clause

Gambaran untuk Parallel Structure adalah:

Contoh Parallel: Peter is rich, handsome, and popular.
                                    adj       adj                adj

Penghubung Parallel Structure

1. Conjunctions

Kita dapat menggunakan kata sambung untuk membuat struktur paralel, seperti and dan or.

Contoh:

• Peter is rich, handsome, and popular.
• When the teenagers finish high school, they have several choices: going to college, getting a job, or joining the army.

2. Correlative Conjunctions

• not only . . . but also

atau

Contoh:

Tajib is not only talented but also handsome.

Beth plays not only the guitar but also the violin.

• as well as

atau

Contoh:

Tajib is talented as well as handsome.

Beth plays the guitar as well as the violin.

• both . . . and

atau

Contoh:

Tajib is both talented and handsome.

Beth plays both the guitar and the violin.

Nah sudah paham Parallel Structure yaa, sekarang coba kerjakan latihan soal dibawah ini. Jika ada pertanyaan, tuliskan pada kolom komentar.

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1. Their European tour includes ______________ Germany and Austria but also Switzerland.

not only

as well as

and

both

2. Her children have American cousins ____________ Spanish ones.

not only

as well as

but also

both

3. Marcia is  _____________________ .

a scholar, an athlete, artistic.

scholarly, an athlete, artistic.

a scholar, an athlete, an artist.

scholar, athletic, an artist

4. They have houses _____________ in the country and in the city.

but

not only

and

both

5. Ann speaks _____________ Spanish but also French.

and

not only

as well as

both

6. Clark not only practices law ______________ teaches it.

as well as

both

and

but also

7. He bandaged the arm both tightly ___________ quickly.

as well

and

but also

or

8. The farmer _________ the field, _________ the seeds, and _________ the crop.

plows - plants - harvests

plowing - planting - harvesting

plows - plants - will harvest

will plow - plant - will harvest

9. The soldiers approached the enemy camp _______________.

slowly and silently

slow and silently

slowly and silent

slowed and silently

10. He bought the yellow sweater ______________ the beige skirt.

both

not only

as well as

but also

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