Explain why each excerpt is an example of parallelism. 1. Tick-tock, seven o’clock, time to get up, time to get up, seven o’clock!

2. …eight pieces of perfectly browned toast, eight eggs sunnyside up, sixteen slices of bacon, two coffees, and two cool glasses of milk.

3. Read this excerpt from “There Will Come Soft Rains.” Rewrite the excerpt on the lines, adding parallelism in your own words.
…other choruses, oblivious, could be heard announcing the time,

playing music, cutting the lawn by remote-control mower, or setting

an umbrella frantically out and in the slamming and opening front

door, a thousand things happening…

Wi n t e r acrostic poem worth 10 points but giving 30

Look at this dictionary entry: realize (ree-uh-lyz) v. to become completely aware of (something) as a fact; understand without a doubt to make (something desired or anticipated) occur to give real, definite or physical form to a plan, dream, or goal to earn (money or a profit) from a deal which sentence uses the word realize as it is described in the fourth definition? a. mike realized the gravity of the situation only when dalia explained it to him. b. only hard work and perseverance can people realize their dreams. c. he felt that his vision was realized when he finished reading the final draft of the narrative. d. fay's glass paintings are expected to realize a handsome profit. e. dan will realize his goal of going to an ivy league school only if he works hard.

  which statement describes the main argument of truth’s speech