Sentence Diagramming

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What is sentence diagramming?

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A visual way to represent the structure of a sentence, showing the relationships between words.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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What is a compound subject?

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A subject that consists of two or more subjects joined by a conjunction.

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What is a conjunction?

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A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., and, but, or).

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What is a direct object?

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A noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb.

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What is an adjective?

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A word that describes a noun or pronoun.

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What is a verb?

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A word that expresses an action or a state of being.

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What is a compound verb?

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A verb that consists of two or more verbs joined by a conjunction.

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What is a preposition?

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A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.