the quirky history and lost art of diagramming sentences
Florey, Kitty Burns
2007
A veteran copyeditor studies the practice of diagramming sentences in a charming and funny look back at its odd history, its elegant method, and its rich, ongoing possibilities.
As Buzz Star heads out to the Sneaker Squeaker Championship to cover a variety of track-and-field events, Buzz teaches star athlete Troy Fleet about forming sentences.
the quirky history and lost art of diagramming sentences
Florey, Kitty Burns
2006
Presents a humorous look at the history and origin of sentence diagramming, how it works, and why it is no longer taught in elementary grammar classrooms.
"Introduces the four basic types of sentences -- declarative, exclamatory, imperative, interrogative -- through the telling of an original story"--Provided by publisher.