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Subject:Re: Subtly bad sentence construction From:Kathleen MacDowell <kathleen -dot- eamd -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Mon, 1 Jun 2015 16:04:40 -0500
never understood diagramming sentences until I took German. It made a lot
more sense then, though I don't remember how to do it now.
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 3:07 PM, Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> I was never taught to diagram sentences, and sometimes I think I missed
> out.
>
> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Margaret Cekis <
> margaret -dot- cekis -at- comcast -dot- net>
> wrote:
>
> > When all else fails, I go back to diagramming the sentence, and both of
> > those are doozies.
> > Margaret Cekis, Johns Creek GA
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