Parallelism

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Parallelism

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Is this a parallel structure? I copied it from Longman Dictionary.

"A stove is a piece of kitchen equipment on which you cook food in pots and pans, and that contains an oven"
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Re: Parallelism

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Yes, the 2 relative clauses that it contains could be termed parallel structures.
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