This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: If the word the modifier is supposed to be describing is not in the sentence at all, the error is ... (Read 15 times)

mydiamond

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 804
on: Jul 15, 2018
If the word the modifier is supposed to be describing is not in the sentence at all, the error is called a
 
  a. verbal.
  b. misplaced modifier.
  c. coordinating conjunction.
  d. dangling modifier.

Question 2

Explaining causes is a way to help readers understand why something happened, and explaining effects is a way to help readers understand the consequences of something.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

missalyssa26

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d. dangling modifier.

Answer to Question 2

True


mydiamond

  • Member
  • Posts: 804
Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

nyrave

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Did you know?

In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.

Operant conditioning, also known as trial-and-error learning. Operant conditioning, also known as trial-and-error learning.
How to solve a word problem involving trigonometric models (Question 1) How to solve a word problem involving trigonometric models (Question 1)
Identification of the numbers in the Word Problem Identification of the numbers in the Word Problem
A(n) _____ is a spur-of-the-moment question. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word A(n) _____ is a spur-of-the-moment question. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s). Order: Lantus U-100 insulin 68 units subcut ... Directions: Fill in the correct number or word(s). Order: Lantus U-100 insulin 68 units subcut ...
Trace the word tree by sk kid Trace the word tree by sk kid
Video: Neural regulation of blood pressure - baroreceptor and chemoreceptor reflexes

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library