diagramming

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On the upside, kids no longer have to spend hours of their wild and precious lives diagramming sentences.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2025

It’s much more than an exercise in diagramming a sentence.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2023

It was like he was diagramming the whole thing.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2022

This method of plot diagramming also helps you identify where holes may turn up in your plan.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

I tried hard to concentrate, tuning myself in to what the teacher was saying as she continued her discussion of diagramming sentences.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals