Diagram Examples

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Section 9.12 Diagram Examples

This section provides reference diagrams for compound and complex sentence structures introduced in this chapter.

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Subsection 9.12.1 Coordination

9.8.1 A: Coordinated independent clauses: I laugh and you cry..

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Multi-level labeling table for "laugh and you cry"

Syntax tree for "I laugh and you cry" showing two coordinated sentences

[S [S [NP [PRON I]] [VP [V laugh]]] [CONJ and] [S [NP [PRON you]] [VP [V cry]]]]

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Subsection 9.12.2 Subordination

9.8.2 A: Dependent clause second: I laugh because you cry..

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Multi-level labeling table for "laugh because you cry"

Syntax tree for "I laugh because you cry" with dependent clause following

[S [IC [NP [PRON I]] [VP [V laugh]]] [DC [SUB because] [NP [PRON you]] [VP [V cry]]]]

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9.8.2 B: Dependent clause first: Because you cry, I laugh..

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Multi-level labeling table for "Because you cry laugh"

Syntax tree for "Because you cry, I laugh" with dependent clause first

[S [DC [SUB Because] [NP [PRON you]] [VP [V cry]]] [IC [NP [PRON I]] [VP [V laugh]]]]

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9.8.2 C: Dependent clause with time: When it rained, they stayed..

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Multi-level labeling table for "When it rained they stayed"

Syntax tree for "When it rained, they stayed" with dependent clause

[S [DC [SUB When] [NP [PRON it]] [VP [V rained]]] [IC [NP [PRON they]] [VP [V stayed]]]]

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