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Jack and Sheree's
Diagramming
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Dogs run.
Dogs Run
subject verb
Big horses eat quickly.
Horses Eat
Eat quickly
adverb
I ran in the forest.
I ran
in the forest
Prepositional phrase
Bill and Bob ran.
And
Bill
Bob
ran
And
Bill
Bob
ran
Bill and Bob ran in the forest.
in the forest
And
Deer
Elk
Three
Two And
Ran
Jumped
Three deer and two elk ran and jumped.
The boy and the girl ran at the track.
And
boy
girl
ranat the track
the
the
The boy with the smile and the girl with the curls talked.
boy
girlthe
the
and
with
with
the curls
the smile talked
I threw the ball.
I threw ball the
Bill cut some wood.
bill cut wood some
The sentence base is placed on a horizontal line.
Jim and Jerry ate a sub.
Jim
Jerry and ate sub
a
This is a direct object
Fish ate a minnow.
fish ate minnowa
The vertical line that goes through the horizontal line separates the subject from the verb.
The diagonal line is for adjectives and adverbs. The are called “modifier”.
My mom and my dad drove the big car.
mom
dad and
my
my
drove carthebig
girls
boys and
thethe
ran
quickly
The boy and the girl ran.
conjunction
girls
boy and
thethe
threw
The girls and the boy threw the ball.
theball
The creepy bugs and the crawling insects flew silently in the night.
Bugs
insects and
creepyCrawling
flewin
silently
the night
Mr. Heiderbrink caught the ball.
Mr. Heiderbrink caught ballthe
I read a big book with a great ending.
I read booka
bigwith a great ending
Prepositional phrase
girls shoot basketballthetall
Tall girls shoot the basketball.
Direct object
Tall girls run quickly.
girls Run quickly tall
I saw an elk and a buck in the forest
I
andelk
buck
an
a
saw Forest In The
She Is beautiful
She is beautiful.
Boys are funny
The boys are funny and happy.
the
and
happy
My friends from college seem nervous
friends college nervousmy from
seem
This orange taste different
orange taste differentthis
I will be happy in the summer with my friends
IWill be
happy in The summer with my friends
Diagramming is fun
Fun Diagramming is
Diagraming is boring
and
dull
Diagraming is boring and dull
Mr. hoglund threw the ball
Mr. hoglund threw ballthe
Mr. Hoglund is really tall
Mr. Hoglund is tallreally
The boys and the girls in this class are funny.
Boys
girls and Are
The The
funny
in
the class
Mr. Hoglund has three classes of students.
Mr.Hoglund has classes Three studentsof
He likes my class
He likes my
class
I read my brother a book.
I read book
My brothera
He says nice things about me to his friends.
I threw ball
himthe
This is an indirect object
I play in the summer and, I ski in the winter.
I play
in
the
summer
and
I ski winterin
the
This is a compound sentence
I fish with my brother because he is fun.
I fish
with My brother
beca
use
he is fun
This is a complex sentence