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Pokh Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Parallelism
The Anasazi settlements of Chaco Canyon were built on a spectacular scare of more than 75 carefully engineered structures, of up to 600 rooms and with each connected by a complex regional system of roads.
Logically, Each should be parallel to structures, however structurally EACH is parallel to ROOMS. Therefore, can we call above sentence ambiguous ? Please clarify
Logically, Each should be parallel to structures, however structurally EACH is parallel to ROOMS. Therefore, can we call above sentence ambiguous ? Please clarify
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How do you see 'each' as being parallel to 'rooms'? I would be more concerned with what 'each connected' means logically.
- How do you see 'each' as being parallel to 'rooms'?
- I would be more concerned with what 'each connected' means logically.
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How do you see 'each' as being parallel to 'rooms'? I would be more concerned with what 'each connected' means logically.
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Would you consider splitting your sentence in two?
The Anasazi settlements of Chaco Canyon were built on a spectacular scale with more than 75 carefully engineered structures, some of which contained up to 600 rooms. A complex regional road system connected.....
The Anasazi settlements of Chaco Canyon were built on a spectacular scale with more than 75 carefully engineered structures, some of which contained up to 600 rooms. A complex regional road system connected.....
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