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English Brushup, 3e Book Cover
English Brushup, 3/e
John Langan
Janet Goldstein
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

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Activity 1

This site has some humorous examples of misplaced and dangling modifiers. Do you think sites like this are helpful? Does humor help you master grammatical skills? Why or why not?

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Activity 2

Directions: For additional help with misplaced and dangling modifiers, visit The University of West Georgia Writing Center and take notes during your visit.









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