parallelism
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Parallelism is especially helpful for organizational and structural concerns in a script or composition.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Parallelism: a rhetorical technique of using similar words, phrases, or other grammatical constructions to connect related ideas, emphasize a point, or add rhythm.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Parallelism and repetition can work hand in hand as organizational strategies and to emphasize ideas in your script.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Parallelism is what allows Google to keep up with constantly rising data and use, because it allows computing power to scale up faster than Moore's Law, so long as the funds are available.
From The Guardian • Jun. 12, 2013
He there set out to show that Parallelism cannot be consistently stated from any point of view, for it rests on a fallacious argument—on a fundamental contradiction.
From Bergson and His Philosophy by Gunn, John Alexander
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