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Question 17, the sentence here is, robin hood was a rebel, and many of the most striking episodes depict him and his companions robbing and killing representatives of authority, and they gave the gains to the poor.
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You'll notice that what we get to change is this moment.
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What version of the verb are we going to use? so the easiest way to go about this is to call on this rule called parallel structure.
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Parallel structure comes into play when you have either a comparison of two items or a list of three or more items.
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When those items are running parallel to each other in a sentence, that means that the form of those words, usually verbs, need to match each other.
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For example, earlier in this sentence, we have many of the most striking episodes, picked him and his companions doing the following things.
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Robbing and killing representatives of authority and blank the gains to the poor.
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So the structure that has been set up for us is robbing and killing.
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Those are our verbs, which means that we need to go with the matching verb giving...