Diagramming: Basics
A visual representation of a sentence's parts and how its words work together to form a complete thought?
What is A Sentence Diagram
What is a preposition
What is always the understood subject of an imperative sentence? How does it get diagrammed?
What is you, and it is diagrammed in the subject place inside parenthesis
The path leading up to the door
What is the introduction with the hook
Which goddesses does Prospero call to the Masque? What is it in honor of?
Who are Iris, Ceres, and Juno and they are celebrating Miranda and Ferdinand's engagement
These get added to the diagram with a slanted line beneath the words they modify
what are adjectives and adverbs
what goes on a horizontal line underneath the verb, connected to the verb by a slanted line with nothing on it
what is the indirect object
what type of sentence has two independent clauses connected by a dashed line containing a horizontal part for the conjunction to be written?
What is a compound sentence
The door
what is the thesis statement (it lets the reader know what claims are being made in your essay)
Does Ariel get his freedom?
What is yes, after one more bit of help to direct the winds so they can all go back to Milan at the end of the play
If there is a linking verb followed by a predicate adjective or predicate nominative, you use this type of line to separate them
What is a slanted line (slanted toward the verb)
what type of phrase goes in parenthesis after the noun it renames
what is an appositive
What type of sentence has an independent clause and a dependent clause joined together by a straight dotted line
what is a complex sentence
The rooms inside the house
what are body paragraphs (they provide evidence and commentary that explains the evidence to prove the claim made in your thesis)
He gets Ariel to bring him the clothes he wore as Duke of Milan and takes off the magic robes he had been wearing
if there is an action verb followed by a direct object, you use this type of line to separate them
what is a vertical line (that does not go through the main horizontal line)
which type of verbal can be diagrammed similar to an adjective or adverb because they get placed below the word they are modifying
What are participles and Infinitives
which type of clause uses a pedestal when diagramming: adjective clause, adverb clause, or noun clause
What is a noun clause
What is the conclusion (does not provide new evidence but instead wraps up the details while also re-stating your thesis)
What are some prominent themes of The Tempest?