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Monthly Archives: January 2012
How to Fix a Dangling Participle
Refresher A dangling participle is a modifier that’s in the wrong place for the noun it is supposed to describe. This means: The modifier is too far away from what it is supposed to describe, or Another noun got in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged dangling participles, fix, modifier, recognize, writer, writing 4 Comments
