Lori,

Thanks for the resource information.  Hopefully I can find it in my neck of
the woods.

~Ruth

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From: Lori Pahde <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 12:56 PM
Subject: diagraming


> Here is a good resource to teach yourself sentence diagraming or to use
> in the classroom.  It is a book of practice exercises. I have had
> great response from students in a traditional grammar course, especially
> those who have never diagrammed.
>   Dressel, Mark, and Greg Carnevale.  "Better Sentence Structure
>     Through...Diagraming." Book 2. Grand Rapids, MI:  Instructional Fair,
>     n.d.  ISBN:  1-56822-176-2
> I bought it at a teacher supply store.  It gives the classroom teacher
> permission to photocopy the exercises for class distribution.
>
> Book 1 begins with simple sentences.  Book 2 ends with compound-complex
> sentences.--Lori Pahde
>