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Clues for the July 20th Puzzler:
Answers are at the bottom of the page.Here are the clues for today's Puzzler. Can you use the clues to create a sentence diagram?
Clues
1. This slogan for Zest soap was used in the 1980s. It starts with, "You're not fully clean..."
2. This is a complex sentence. It is made of an independent clause and a dependent clause. The two clauses are connected with a subordinating conjunction.
3. Split the contractions into two words. You're becomes you are.
4. Both clauses contain the linking verb are and the predicate adjective clean.
5. The skeleton for your sentence diagram looks like this:  Can you diagram it?
Clues for the July 6th Puzzler:
Answers are at the bottom of the page.Here are the clues for today's Puzzler. Can you use the clues to create a sentence diagram?
Clues
1. This slogan for American Express was developed in 1982, but you still hear it today. It starts with, "Don't leave home..."
2. It's an imperative sentence.
3. Break up the contraction don't into the two words do not. Do is a helping verb, and not is an adverb.
4. The skeleton for your sentence diagram looks like this:  Can you diagram it?
Clues for the June 8th Puzzler:
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Here are the clues for today's Puzzler. Can you use the clues to create a sentence diagram?
Clues
1. This is a popular Henry David Thoreau quote.
"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.
Live the life that you have imagined."
2. You'll have to make two sentence diagrams since the quote is made of two sentences.
3. Both sentences are imperative.
4. In the second sentence, that you have imagined is an adjective clause modifying the word life.
5. The skeleton for your sentence diagram looks like this:  Can you diagram it?
Clues for the May 25th Puzzler:
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Here are the clues for today's Puzzler. Can you use the clues to create a sentence diagram?
Clues
1. This is one of Helen Keller's most popular quotes.
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."
2. The sentence has a linking verb with a compound predicate noun.
3. The predicate nouns are connected with a correlative conjunction.
4. The word daring is a participle. It is formed from verb, and it's acting as an adjective modifying the noun adventure.
5. The skeleton for your sentence diagram looks like this:  Can you diagram it?
Answers!Answer for the July 6th Puzzler:
Answer for the July 6th Puzzler:
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Answer for the May 25th Puzzler:
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