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Word Sentences Logically:-Mixed Construction

The document discusses different types of logical errors that can occur in sentences: mixed constructions where different types of sentences are combined incorrectly, incomplete constructions where expected content is missing, misplaced modifiers where modifiers are placed incorrectly, and faulty parallelism where similar content is not worded consistently. It also provides tips for effective paragraph design including unity, brevity, coherence, and omitting unnecessary details.

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Word Sentences Logically:-Mixed Construction

The document discusses different types of logical errors that can occur in sentences: mixed constructions where different types of sentences are combined incorrectly, incomplete constructions where expected content is missing, misplaced modifiers where modifiers are placed incorrectly, and faulty parallelism where similar content is not worded consistently. It also provides tips for effective paragraph design including unity, brevity, coherence, and omitting unnecessary details.

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Word Sentences Logically:-

Mixed Construction:
Sometimes illogical sentences occur when written mix two different kind of
sentences together. This problem is called a mixed construction.
For Example:
Mixed construction:
Some activities that the company participates in are affordable housing,
conservation of parks, and litter control.
Job rotation is when train people by moving them from job to job.
Improved:
Some causes the company supports are affordable housing, conservation of parks,
and litter control.
Job rotation is training method in which people are moved from job to job.

Incomplete constructions:
Certain word used early in a sentence single that the rest of the sentence will
provide a certain kind of content.
For Example: As far as time management, he is a master of multitasking.

Misplaced Modifiers:
Putting modifiers in the wrong place or giving them nothing to modify in the
sentence is another common way.
For Example:
Believing the piece would drop, the purchasing agents were instructed not to buy.
Correct this sentence-
Believing the price would drop, we instructed our purchasing agents not to buy.
Faulty Parallelism:
Readers expect the same kind of content in a sentence to be worded in the same
way.

Care in Paragraph Design:-


The following advice help to use paragraphing of our best advantage:
 Give paragraphs Unity:
“Everything is this paragraph belongs together because every part concerns every
other part “
 Keep paragraphs Short:
Using short paragraph also comprehension by helping our reader see the
structure of our ideas.
 Make Paragraphs Coherent:
The topic sentence expresses the main idea of a paragraph, and the remaining
sentences build around and support it.
 Leave Out Unnecessary Detail:
Include only the information needed to purpose.

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