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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Parallel structure (2 from A, 2 from B, and 2 from C)

I'm not sure if the following sentence sounds good to a natiave-speaker.

Six students will be recruited from different sites. It is hoped to have two from a rural area, another two from a suburban area, and another two from a urban area. In each area, one middles school and one high school student will be included.

Is there a way to make this more concise and clearer?
  

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Anonymous Six students will be recruited from different sites. It is hoped to have two from a rural area, another two from a suburban area, and another two from a urban area. In each area, one middle s school and one high school student will be included.

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AnonymousSix students will be recruited from different sites. It is hoped to have two from a rural area, another two from a suburban area, and another two from a urban area. In each area, one middles school and one high school student will be included.
Concise:

Two students will be recruited from each of the 3 different sites: rural, subur