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Faulty Parallelism

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  • Long ticket lines, fans that are rude, and overpriced food-these are what I dislike about going to football games.
    Long ticket lines, rude fans, and overpriced food-these are what I dislike about going to football games.
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  • My sister can do her math homework, cut my hair, and be planning a party while she watches TV.
    My sister can do her math homework, cut my hair, and plan a party while she watches TV.
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  • The sky got dark, a wind sprang up, and there was a drop in temperature.
    The sky got dark, a wind sprang up, and temperature dropped.
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  • My magazines sometimes arrive torn, dirty, and being late.
    My magazines sometimes arrive torn, dirty, and late.
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  • Between work and dinner, she picked up her son at school, was stopping at the drugstore, and dropped the dog off at the vet's office.
    Between work and dinner, she picked up her son at school, stopped at the drugstore, and dropped the dog off at the vet's office.
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  • The flowers that Robin entered in the show were healthy-looking, brilliantly coloured, and smelled sweet.
    The flowers that Robin entered in the show were healthy-looking, brilliantly coloured, and sweetly smelled.
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  • I'd play golf day and night if it weren't for eating and to have to sleep.
    I'd play golf day and night if it weren't for eating and having to sleep.
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  • The crowd showed excitement, happiness, and there was patriotic spirit.
    The crowd showed excitement, happiness, and patriotism.
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  • If it weren't for Mary's indecision and being insecure, she could accomplish great things in the business world.
    If it weren't for Mary's indecision and insecurity, she could accomplish great things in the business world.
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  • My niece's career plans centre on becoming a state trooper, training as a police officer, or to join the FBI.
    My niece's career plans centre on becoming a state trooper, training as a police officer, or joining the FBI.
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  • After calling the police, checking the area hospitals, and we prayed, we could only wait.
    After calling the police, checking the area hospitals, and praying, we could only wait.
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