Post on 24-Dec-2015
Diagramming sentences
Prepositional Phrases #1
• a prepositional phrase is made up of a preposition, its object, and any modifiers of the object
• Ex: before the storm, during heavy rain• Can be used as an adjective:– Ex: Most people in Emma’s class like rock music.– “in Emma’s class” modifies people
subject verb direct object
adjective
adjective
adjective
preposition
object of the prep.
people like music
Most
Emm
a’s
rock
in
class
Copy each sentence and diagram.
1. Posters throughout the city announced the rock concert.
2. Holders of particular tickets would receive passes to backstage areas.
3. Will you get tickets for the show?