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Stephanie. Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Check parallel structure

Hi!

Could you please tell me if the below parallel structure is correct? Thank you.

These conditions do not assist in the healthy psychosomatic development and maturing, in improvement and self-fulfillment of the human.

  

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It isn't quite right. This is one suggestion: These conditions do not assist in the healthy psychosomatic development and maturing, or in the improvement and self-fulfillment of the human. " or some other wording.

  • It isn't quite right.
  • This is one suggestion: These conditions do not assist in the healthy psychosomatic development and maturing, or in the improvement and self-fulfillment of the human.
  • " or some other wording.
  • However, in an academic or scientific context, which this appears to be, "the human" might be OK.
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It isn't quite right. This is one suggestion:

These conditions do not assist in the healthy psychosomatic development and maturing, or in the improvement and self-fulfillment of the human.

In most contexts one would not say "of the human" but would say "people's ..." or some other wording. However, in an academic or scientific context, which t

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