IN the first five parts of this series, we reviewed the various ways of achieving parallelism when constructing sentences. This time, we will see how parallelism can be pursued beyond the sentence level to make our writing clearer and more forceful, and our language more elegant and pleasing to the ears. Of course, we must not wrongly assume that we should aim for parallelism only for such elaborate pieces as expository writing or speeches. Our Grasp of English Usage and Style [noun phrase]A. Constructing Sentences [gerund phrase]Structure [noun] Logic [noun]B. Having seen in this six-part series the many wonders that parallelism can do in organizing and presenting ideas in more expressive and powerful ways, we now have every reason to pursue parallelism even more thoughtfully and methodically in our own writing.
