Reminds me of this post on Language Log (they actually have a bunch) on why sentence diagramming is obsolete <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu&#x2F;nll&#x2F;?p=4568" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu&#x2F;nll&#x2F;?p=4568</a>