The rigid, short structure (and to a lesser degree, the type of humor these use) parallels limericks.

The book's structure parallels the structure of a User guide, creating a mechanical tone that compliments the over arching theme of the novel.

The basic structure of a moot court competition roughly parallels what would happen in actual appellate practice.

The rigid, short structure (and, to a lesser degree, the type of humor used) parallels the poetic genre of limericks in British culture.

The structure and function of religious orders in Anglicanism roughly parallels that which exists in Roman Catholicism.

In general, the jurisdictional structure parallels that of the state Supreme Courts in the continental United States.

The intervallic structure of the mode of Māhur parallels that of the major mode in western classic music.

The judicial structure in Namibia parallels that of South Africa.

"The structure of Borg society closely parallels that of Earth's insect world," Beverly explained.

In some respects, the governmental structure paralleled that of a state of the United States.