Diagramming sentences. Subject Complements (Pred. Nom/Pred. Adj.) #2 A Predicate Adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the.

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Diagramming sentences

Subject Complements (Pred. Nom/Pred. Adj.) #2 A Predicate Adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject. It may be modified by adverbs. It is diagrammed in the same way a predicate nominative is diagrammed. subjectlinking verbpredicate adjective

Example: Many parrots are quite clever. parrotsareclever Many quite

Copy each of the following and then diagram each. 1.Frank’s cockatiel is very friendly. 2.Kiwi appears happy. 3.Her birdcage is rather large. 4.Kiwi seems smart.