Question

Which sentence uses parallelism correctly?

A. student should be careful when driving to school because it can be dangerous and also makes them late.
B. any paper written on a controversial topic should be sensitive and work by providing details.
C. volunteering is a good way to make friends, help the community, and feel good.
D. his argument was flawed because it did not provide elaboration, detail, and used faulty logic.​

Answer 1

Answer: C) volunteering is a good way to make friends, help the community, and feel good.

Explanation: parallelism is a literary device that consists in the repetition of the grammatical structure of different words or phrases in a sentence or paragraph, in order to emphasize an idea or to create an impact in the audience. From the given options, the one that correctly uses parallelism, is the corresponding to option C, because the elements of the list (make friends, help the community, and feell good) use the same verb tense and have the same structure.