What is the exact meaning of parallelism in English literature?

Answer 1

It generates rhythm.

Answer 2

Look at the story by Robin Solomon, The Train Ride Home. There are uses of parallelism throughout. To find this story, go to www.peacecorps.gov/wws/stories/stories.cfm. Also, look throughout The Bible to find uses of parallelism. I hope this helps you!

Answer 3

Syntactic parallelism differs from phonological parallelism in the sense that it focuses more "grammatical".

For example, while phonological parallelism involves assonance, consonance, alliteration, etc - syntactic parallelism involves the identical structure, variations of pattern, and subversion of expected parallels in the piece.

Answer 4

Parallelism refers to structuring writing so that words or phrases are similar structure.

Answer 5

it means matching the sentence parts to show how one idea connects to another