Re: diagramming vocatives

From: clayton stirling bartholomew (c.s.bartholomew@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Tue Apr 27 1999 - 13:04:51 EDT


> 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
Three Tree Point
P.O. Box 255 Seahurst WA 98062

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