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#223 How to Get Natural English with Parallelism

The Level Up English Podcast

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How to Avoid Parallel Verbs

In the sentence we've got, I walked around sluggishly and slowly. These two adverbs, they are adding to the verb. Sluggishly connects to walked. The next part with tired eyes, that's not connected to walked, it's connected to eye. So when you add and with, it creates that new grammatical structure that connects to the original subject. Does that make sense? Yeah, I'll write it up to make it clear if I can on the notes.

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