Diagramming sentences

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Purpose of diagramming sentences:

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All of the above.

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Complete subject of 'My teacher is smart.'

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My teacher

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First step in diagramming a sentence?

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Start by drawing a horizontal line.

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2nd step for diagramming a sentence:

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Find the verb, and write it on the right half of the horizontal line.

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3rd step for diagramming a sentence:

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Find the subject on the left half of the horizontal line.

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Next step after finding the verb and subject?

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Draw a vertical line intersecting the horizontal line, separating the subject and verb.

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Placement of adjectives on a diagram?

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on a diagonal line below the noun it modifies

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Placement of adverbs on a diagram?

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on a diagonal line below the verb it modifies.

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Placement of a direct object in a diagram:

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on the horizontal line after the verb

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Line to separate verb and direct object:

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A vertical line that touches the horizontal line but does NOT intersect it.