A pronoun takes the place of a noun and functions the same as a noun, as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.
When diagramming a sentence, a pronoun takes the place of a noun as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.
I was unable to find any real information regarding tournaments for competitive sentence diagramming. However, if you search for "sentence diagramming tournament" and similar phrases, you will find many websites that offer fun sentence-diagramming games and quizzes. Some of these sties seem to have forums, which might mention actual tournaments if they happen in the future.
Yes, it can. Example:I have an answer for you.
No. It is a pronoun or conjunction. It introduces clauses, not prepositional phrases.
The structure of the sentence "tree diagramming" is a noun phrase consisting of the noun "diagramming" modified by the noun "tree."
an adjective phrase is a prepositional phrase that describes a noun or a pronoun
Participial phrases start with a participle (verb form ending in -ing or -ed) and function as adjectives, modifying a noun or pronoun. Prepositional phrases start with a preposition and include a noun or pronoun, often functioning as adverbs or adjectives to provide information about location, time, or direction.
The word "or" is considered a coordinating conjunction and is typically placed between words or phrases in a sentence to show a choice or alternative. In a sentence diagram, "or" can be placed on a diagonal line to connect the two options being presented.
Appositives.
The pronoun 'he' is the subject pronoun in "Is he ready to go?" (he is ready).
Sometimes. It's a pronoun when used in phrases like "One would think people would be able to figure out what pronouns are."
It stars with a preposition and ends with a noun