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☆☆☆☆☆a word or phrase apparently modifying an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence: e.g., `when young' in `when young, circuses appeal to all of us'A dangling participle is a participial phrase that precedes a main clause but doesn't clearly connect with a subject.
A participial phrase that precedes a main clause but doesn't clearly connect with a subject
After it turns 2 years old in human years, it's a dog even if it still looks like a puppy and acts like one. It's like a tennager, still acts like a kid once 13.
- A phrase or clause placed awkwardly in a sentence so that it appears to modify or refer to an unintended word.
Simple, compound, complex
A participial adjective is a present or past participle that is used to modify a noun.
A variety of sentence patterns can alleviate choppy writing that halts and stops, create a more dynamic flow, and pique the reader's interest. =]
An awkward modifier is a modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence. =]
A modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence
A tragic flaw
Television is almost entirely funded by advertising.
The Nielsen ratings measure the number of viewers for individual programs that helps advertisers try to reach the largest number of people possible
Write about an author's use of symbolism to express his or her main theme
A cliche used to be an original figurative expression, but it is so overused that it is no longer creative.
An original figurative expression is a unique phrase that is like a simile or metaphor.
By marketing to women who feel underrepresented, it can tap into a new market and make more money.By focusing on more "realistic" women, it can create a more positive image of feminine beauty.
All of the above
A classification that helps define television shows into different groups
All of the Above
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