News — diagramming

Call me a nerd, but I derive great joy from sitting before a lengthy, complicated sentence and breaking it down into its most basic form:  individual words scattered across my writing surface on a jumble of straight lines, curved lines, and angles.

Diagramming is stereotypically an exercise that is enjoyed by only the most extreme grammar nerds and teacher's pets.  But I want to show you how diagramming can appeal to a myriad of students with differing strengths and interests.

Diagramming is a science that can be appreciated not only by grammar nerds but also by STEM brains, as it is...