Diagramming Sentences
When you learn to diagram a sentence, you learn to visually sort words by function which will better enable you to understand the parts of speech, usage, and meaning.
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1What is sentence diagramming and why do it?
Why diagram? Read this.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/diagrams/diagrams.htm
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2A simplified step-by-step explanation
Diagramming sentences for beginners
http://www.lifestreamcenter.net/DrB/Lessons/TS/diagram.htm
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3A guide to diagramming sentences
You can refer to this for examples.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/diagrams2/diagrams_frames.htm
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4Sentence diagramming powerpoint
View this to see a step by step explanation of how to diagram a sentence.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ppt/diagrams.pps
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5Helpful hints for diagramming
Things to help you as you diagram sentences
http://www.redshift.com/~bonajo/diagram.htm#how
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6Assignment
Using the Holt Handbook, go back to the Oral Practice Exercise on page 53 (which we did last Friday and reviewed yesterday) and diagram those sentences.