diagramming vocatives

clayton stirling bartholomew c.s.bartholomew at worldnet.att.net
Tue Apr 27 13:04:51 EDT 1999


> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently teaching myself simplified diagramming/sentence flow as a
> technique for working out how sentences, clauses fit together. Can
> anybody who 'diagrams' tell me how they treat vocatives or address,
> usually with 2nd person verb? Do you use put it in the subject 'slot'?
>
> Thanks
>
> Jonathan Ryder

Jonathan,

Like any other clause constituent I would diagram the vocative according
to the syntactical function it performs within the clause.


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Clayton Stirling Bartholomew
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