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A NEW ENGLISH GRAMMAR COURSEBOOK新编英语语法教程 章振邦 编 周庆锦 讲 Lecture 30Coordination了 A coordinate construction is a sequence of semantically-related grammatical units that are similar in a form, equal in rank of structure, identical in function and are connected by coordinators. In ordinary expository prose, parallelism can be regarded as a type of coordination, linking elements that are already logically connected. Thus an adjective is paralleled to another, a noun to a noun or a verb to a verb. E.g. I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. (---- Winston Churchill) Saying good-bye to the world she knows and loves, Paris heads west, to San Francisco, and discovers being single in a world full of men who are too young, too old, too married, or too good to be true. Comma Faults: Comma faults result from using only a comma to connect two main clauses.(in place of a period , a semicolon, a colon, or a dash.) To avoid comma faults, you can either insert a proper punctuation( a semicolon, a colon…) or join the sentences with a conjuction. Faulty: You don’t speak fluently, you should practise more. Revised: 1,…..;….. 2, ….so…. 3,…. . ….. Run-on Sentences: Run-on sentences are sentences which run together with neither proper punctuation nor proper conjunction. E.g. Run-on: She put on her bathing cap then she plunged into the water. Revised: ……. . Then…. You can fool all of the people some of the time . You can fool some of the people all of the time. You can’t fool all of the people all of the time. You can fool all of the people some of the time and some of the people all of the time, but you can’t fool all of the people all of the time. ----- Abraham Lincoln Coordinating devices 1, Punctuation marks a, The comma .If we want to make the series more rapid so as to create a suggestion of urgency and excitement, we can use commas all through the series, eliminating the coordinator. b, The