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

Breaking through creative roadblocks can be challenging, but Isaac and Karen trade tricks, such as diagramming passages of your favorite writing and inventing weird rules to find a voice that fits your work.

From Slate • Mar. 24, 2022

Mother had played a game with Conrad and me, teaching us diagramming at an early age.

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