Grammar Worksheets: Parallelism, Including Correlative Conjunctions and Comparisons Please rewrite each sentence below, correcting each error in parallelism.

1. We debated between two options immigration had given us: going back to Nicaragua or to stay in the US with no hope of ever going back.

2. My uncle Julius likes bagels, lox, and eating chicken salad.


3. Bill not only runs five miles every day, he consumes eight thousand calories.

4. Jose’s daughter will either attend Harvard, or she plans to go to the Standford.


5. The principal is excited about both the swim team earning national honors, and that the debate team won its first tournament.

6. Fatima’s knowledge of accounting is greater than Farah.

7. Miranda’s flowers are neither red, nor are they orange.

8. Stephen King’s book reviews were as positive as Asimov.

9. The house sitter lost the keys, neglected the dogs, and she also trashed the kitchen.

Which word best describes the author's tone in this excerpt from "that spot" by jack london? i don’t think much of stephen mackaye any more, though i used to swear by him. i know that in those days i loved him more than my own brother. if ever i meet stephen mackaye again, i shall not be responsible for my actions. it passes beyond me that a man with whom i shared food and blanket, and with whom i mushed over the chilcoot trail, should turn out the way he did. i always sized steve up as a square man, a kindly comrade, without an iota of anything vindictive or malicious in his nature. i shall never trust my judgment in men again. why, i nursed that man through typhoid fever; we starved together on the headwaters of the stewart; and he saved my life on the little salmon. and now, after the years we were together, all i can say of stephen mackaye is that he is the meanest man i ever knew. a. excited b. ironic c. indignant d. playful

This excerpt is an example of a claim of a. fact b. policy c. value d. definition

200 words discuss the theme of outcasts in these chapters in at least two hundred words. what does it mean that the church takes in people that the clan rejects? how is nwoye an outcast? how does the clan treat the missionaries as outcasts?