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Diagramming sentences

Diagramming sentences. compound subjects and compound predicates #1. A compound subject is made up of two or more simple subjects that are joined by a conjunction and have the same verb. The diagram will have a fork in the baseline at the left (subject) side of the vertical line.

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Diagramming sentences

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  1. Diagramming sentences

  2. compound subjects and compound predicates #1 • A compound subject is made up of two or more simple subjects that are joined by a conjunction and have the same verb. The diagram will have a fork in the baseline at the left (subject) side of the vertical line. part one of compound subject verb conj. part two of compound subject

  3. Ex: Trucks and tractors raced. Trucks raced and tractors

  4. If a correlative conjunction, such as both…and or either…or is used, write one word of the conjunction on each side of the dotted line. part one of compound subject verb conj. conj. part two of compound subject

  5. Ex: Both trucks and tractors raced. trucks raced and Both tractors

  6. Write each of the following and then diagram each. • Both Emma and Becky laughed. • Was Phillip or Annette returning? • Boaters and swimmers were rescued. • Either Jeremy or Mark was whispering.

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