When you diagram a sentence, you can see how the parts of the sentence are grammatically related. It's also really addictive because it's fun. :) In the linked lessons below, I'll walk you through how to diagram some popular sentences.
Diagramming your sentences with a paper and pencil works really well, but if you'd like to diagram them on the computer, I recommend this sentence diagramming software. (Note that this service used to be free, but there is now a small fee required.)
See how the Let's Diagram sentence diagramming tool can help teachers!
The italicized words below show you what we diagram in the linked lesson.
Click the links after each sentence to read the diagramming lesson and watch the video. Have fun!
If you want to learn how to diagram in a step-by-step way, feel fee to check out these free lessons on how to diagram a sentence.
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