On 2018-07-29 3:45 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Cheri"* wrote in message news >
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>> I felt that way about diagramming sentences, but I loved/love history.
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>> Cheri
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> I had never heard of 'diagramming a sentence, either in school, grammar
> school or uni!!!* I had to look it up!
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> We did stuff like subject, object, verb etc** Basics of grammar but that
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> is new to me

We called that "clause analysis."