IN WHICH SENTENCE ARE THE ITALICIZED WORDS A DANGLING MODIFIER?adangling modifier is a phrase that
doesnt modify the noun thats near it.
a. arriving ten minutes late,the store was closed for the night.
italicized word is arriving ten minutes late.
b.flying beneathe the cloud,the pilot could see the airport.
italized word are flying beneathe the cloud.
c.resting on the sea bottom,the old trunk held many coins.
italicized words resting on the sea bottom.
d.not knowing the danger,the soilders marched into the trap
italicized words not knowing the danger
2006-11-21 07:25:29 · 4 answers · asked by tami 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
This is at least the fourth time you've basically just copied your homework into YA. Are you planning on at least trying any of this yourself?
1) find out what a dangling modifier is
2) look carefully at the sentences and refer to the definition of dangling modifier
3) use ADD DETAILS to post what YOU believe the correct answers are
4) THEN ask for help -- people can check your answers and help you make corrections
2006-11-21 07:30:47 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
I would say the answer is A.
"arriving ten minutes late" is meant that people were arriving late. But the people aren't mentioned, so it almost looks like the store was ten minutes late.
2006-11-21 07:32:00 · answer #2 · answered by cirque de lune 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It's B. Because the clouds can't fly.
2006-11-21 07:32:23 · answer #3 · answered by Azathoth 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-10-22 12:14:10 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋