Workshop 4: Misplaced Modifiers, Dangling Modifiers

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Correcting <strong>Misplaced</strong> <strong>Modifiers</strong> The farmer bought a bull at the auction with large horns. 1. Find the modifier. The modifier is with large horns. 2. Make sure the modifier has something to modify. The word being modified is bull. 3. Make sure the modifier is as close as possible to the word being modified. Is the modifier as close as possible?
Nope. In this case, with large horns is not as close as possible to bull. Correct: The farmer bought a bull with long horns at the auction.
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Workshop 4: Misplaced Modifiers, Dangling Modifiers

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