To show a subject and a verb you use a diagram
The "predicate" of the sentence is the verb that describes the act of the subject.
There is no way to diagram "Had overslept", because "Had overslept" is not a sentence. For a phrase to be a sentence, it must have both a subject and a verb. "Had overslept" has a verb (had) but not a subject. A subject could be a person, place, or thing. For example: "Alicia had overslept."
There are homonyms for draw, nouns and verbs. The noun "draw" means a tie, and has a related verb form meaning to reach a tied score. The other verb "draw" means to make a drawing or sketch.There are several other meanings for the noun draw (backspin, curved shot, gully, or football play).
Linking verbs join the subject and the predicate. They do not show action. Instead, they help the words at the end of the sentence name or describe the subject.
To show a subject and a verb you use a diagram
so the verb can show what action the noun or subject is doing.
The "predicate" of the sentence is the verb that describes the act of the subject.
The order is subject - verb.The subject of a sentence is the person or thing that does the action. The verb shows us the action:I walk -- subject = I, verb = walk.They run -- subject = They, verb = runShe runs -- subject = she, verb = runs.Jon runs -- subject = Jon. verb = runs.The teacher runs -- subject = teacher, verb = runs.Notice we have verb + s for subjects like Jon, the policeman and she. For He/she/it and singular noun subjects use verb + s.Verbs also show states for example: love, hate, know.Jon loves rice. We like rice. I know Jon.
Attract, Draw, Pay...
There is no way to diagram "Had overslept", because "Had overslept" is not a sentence. For a phrase to be a sentence, it must have both a subject and a verb. "Had overslept" has a verb (had) but not a subject. A subject could be a person, place, or thing. For example: "Alicia had overslept."
A predicate is what is said about the subject of the sentence and often follows the verb.
Extract is a verb that means to take out or draw out.
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Action verbs show an action taken by the subject, while linking verbs connect the subject to a word that describes or renames it. Example of an action verb: "She ran." Example of a linking verb: "He is happy."
There are homonyms for draw, nouns and verbs. The noun "draw" means a tie, and has a related verb form meaning to reach a tied score. The other verb "draw" means to make a drawing or sketch.There are several other meanings for the noun draw (backspin, curved shot, gully, or football play).
Can you show me how to draw an alcohol lamp?