Writing with a PurposeHoughton Mifflin, 1973 - Всего страниц: 481 |
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... Modifiers Dangling Modifier Avoid dangling modifiers . A modifier is said to dangle when it has nothing in the main clause to mod- ify . Most danglers are participial phrases at the beginning of a sentence . Walking downtown , a street ...
... Modifiers Dangling Modifier Avoid dangling modifiers . A modifier is said to dangle when it has nothing in the main clause to mod- ify . Most danglers are participial phrases at the beginning of a sentence . Walking downtown , a street ...
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... modifiers are those beginning with an introductory verbal phrase or elliptical clause . A dangling modifier at the end of a sentence is more likely to be awkward or unemphatic than ambiguous : Dangling Modifier He took a full program of ...
... modifiers are those beginning with an introductory verbal phrase or elliptical clause . A dangling modifier at the end of a sentence is more likely to be awkward or unemphatic than ambiguous : Dangling Modifier He took a full program of ...
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... modifier in the wrong position . A modifier usually attaches to the nearest possible referent . The following sentence can mean quite different things depending on the position of the adverb . They secretly intend to be married . They ...
... modifier in the wrong position . A modifier usually attaches to the nearest possible referent . The following sentence can mean quite different things depending on the position of the adverb . They secretly intend to be married . They ...
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