Sentence Structure will you diagram

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Sentence Structure will you diagram

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Anyone younger than, say, fifty will have absolutely no idea of what this cartoon refers to.
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Yes, I suppose I could agree with you ... but then we'd both be wrong, wouldn't we?
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Bicycle Bill wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 31, 2020 12:00 am
of what this cartoon refers to.
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Reading this caused me actual physical pain.

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BoSoxGal wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 31, 2020 12:17 am
Bicycle Bill wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 31, 2020 12:00 am
of what this cartoon refers to.
Reading this caused me actual physical pain.

Meade will understand.
"... of that to which this cartoon refers."

Better this time, Sister Immaculata?
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‘to what this cartoon refers’ would work, too.
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For Christianity, by identifying truth with faith, must teach-and, properly understood, does teach-that any interference with the truth is immoral. A Christian with faith has nothing to fear from the facts
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Anyone younger than, say, fifty will have absolutely no idea of what this cartoon refers to.
That is the sort of English up with which I shall not put.
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I don't like this subject.
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Long Run wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 31, 2020 1:06 pm
 I don't like this subject.
I'm not crazy about the predicate of this gag, either.
GAH!
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Sue U wrote: ↑
Fri Sep 04, 2020 7:02 pm
Long Run wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 31, 2020 1:06 pm
 I don't like this subject.
I'm not crazy about the predicate of this gag, either.
Yes, the antecedent was sure to lead to some terrible punouns.
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Long Run wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 31, 2020 1:06 pm
 I don't like this subject.
I've Venn there.

Your collective inability to acknowledge this obvious truth makes you all look like fools.


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