A Closer Look: Parallel Structure
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Compound Direct Object
A direct object that consists of more than one noun or pronoun.
Parallel Structure
A rhetorical device in which similar words, phrases, or clauses are used to emphasize ideas.
Coordinating Conjunction
One of seven words--and, but, for, nor, or, yet, so--that connects two independent clauses.
Correlative Conjunction
One part of a pair of conjunctions used to connect grammatically similar elements.
Compound Subject
Two or more nouns or pronouns acting as the subjects of the same verb.
Compound Verb
Two or more verbs with the same subject.