Mrs. Max was, indeed, a life-changing teacher. She did far more than show us how to diagram sentences and help us memorize linking verbs. She wasn't cool. She wasn't fun.

And that is something we do share. Ever since I learned how to diagram sentences from my beloved seventh-grade teacher, I have always gone back to it as a place to rest, as a place to find comfort.

During a recent interview with Chrissy Teigen, Vice President Kamala Harris said, “I’m going to confess, I love Venn diagrams. If you’re ever in a moment of conflict, pull out a Venn diagram ...

For instance, you can request diagrams like flowcharts, sequence diagrams, mind maps, timelines, and more. Just let me know the type of diagram you need and any specific information you want to ...

She has encountered her share of ruler-wielding nuns but still loved diagramming sentences. Contact her by email at [email protected] or on X (formerly Twitter) @wordsbyphaedra.

Spread the loveDiagramming sentences can be an incredibly useful tool for understanding the structure and organization of a sentence. By breaking down each element of the sentence, it becomes easier ...

He actually received a 13 1/2-year sentence for unrelated reasons. Now 61, Pulsifer is not scheduled to be released from prison until 2031, according to federal Bureau of Prison records.

Why would I ever need to diagram sentences as an adult? It turns out that it was a great way to unravel the intricacies of a sentence. It was in Mrs. McCraney’s class that I wrote my first term ...

I read an article last month about the lost art of diagramming sentences, a once-required skill that many American children had to master if they wanted to pass English back in the mid-20th century.

2. The social worker reported, “The mother said, `I was with my children when the fire started.’ “ No cute Dick-and-Jane sentences here, but then this is not your average grammar class.

Historically readers have had to pay to read academic papers, but increasingly research papers are free to readers through “ open access ” arrangements. Unfortunately, if a paper is not open ...