Review selected list and series patterns for possible parallel-structure problems in essays, business copy and professional writing.
Check selected list and series patterns for possible parallel-structure problems. Parallel writing gives comparable items comparable grammatical forms. This focused checker looks for a few common mixed-form patterns while leaving the final judgment to the writer. How to use Parallelism Checker: Paste the sentence or paragraph. Review detected mixed-form series. Rewrite the list so comparable items use a consistent grammatical pattern where appropriate. Common uses: Essay editing Professional copy review List and bullet proofreading What is parallelism? Parallelism means comparable items in a sentence use matching grammatical structures. Can the checker detect every parallelism issue? No. It uses a limited set of patterns. Can parallel forms be intentionally different? Yes. Meaning and emphasis can justify variation in some writing.