Posts Tagged ‘sentence parts’

Sentence diagramming finds way back into some hearts

Wednesday, December 8th, 2004

Sentence diagramming is the long division of English. It involves a bewildering array of lines and diagonal branches. It is loathed as an elementary school chore. And it is presumed to be obsolete.

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