Parallel Construction Occurs When a Writer Uses the Same Grammatical

question 14

True/False

Parallel construction occurs when a writer uses the same grammatical pattern to express similar ideas.

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Definitions:

Unconstitutional

Something that does not conform to the principles or rules set out in a country's constitution, rendering it invalid or unenforceable.

Kelo v. City of New London

A U.S. Supreme Court case deciding on the use of eminent domain to transfer land from one private owner to another to further economic development.

Takings Clause

A clause within the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that bars the government from appropriating private land for public benefit without providing adequate payment.

Public Use

The use of land or property for purposes that benefit the public, often a key consideration in eminent domain cases.