- Draw your diagrams carefully, slowly, and neatly, in pencil, so that you can edit them. Leave plenty of space around each diagram and plenty of room to draw them completely.
- Work more carefully to determine the pattern--the logic of the sentence should help you figure out the subject and verb, at least.
- Be proactive in class about fixing the ones you are not sure about. This means that you need to come to class with sentences marked for questions.
- Accuracy counts, especially when we are dealing with BASIC diagramming. I have to enforce this so that you do not go down the wrong path in the long run.
Homework Problems
To increase scores on homework, keep the following in mind:
