Flash Cards for Learning the Structures Used in Creating Reed-Kellogg Diagrams
These cards will help you memorize the structures that are part of a Reed-Kellogg sentence diagram. Click once to see a Reed-Kellogg sentence diagram with an X inserted in one place. Click again to see the name of the structure that goes there.
subject
verb
direct object
indirect object [Indirect objects are diagrammed as if they were the objects of a missing preposition--presumably to or for.]
subject complement [Subject complements are diagrammed the same way whether they are nouns (SC-Nom) or adjectives (SC-Adj).]
object complement [Object complements are diagrammed the same way whether they are nouns (OC-Nom) or adjectives (OC-Adj).]
object of a preposition
preposition
adverb [Depending on what they modify, adverbs may be attached to the verb or to an adjective or another adverb.]
adjective [Unless they serve as complements, adjectives, including determiners, are attached to the noun they modify.]