What is a dangling participle?

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	Question:	What is a dangling participle?

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*A.	A dangling participle is a participial phrase that precedes a main clause but doesn’t clearly connect with a subject.
B.	A dangling participle is a modifier that doesn’t clearly refer to any word in the sentence.
C.	A dangling participle is a clause in which the subject is omitted.
D.	A dangling participle is a modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence.

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The correct answer is: A dangling participle is a participial phrase that precedes a main clause but doesn’t clearly connect with a subject.