How to Survive in Your Native Land,

June 21, 2010

Speaking of How to Survive in Your Native Land, here’s a beautiful remark from that book, where the author is describing his colleague, Frank, teaching his students to diagram sentences.

“He was the only man I’ve ever heard give a good answer to that old kid question,
Why do we have to make these diagrams?

Why? Because they are beautiful”, said Frank.

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