Which of the following is the best definition for the term dangling participle?

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	Question:	Which of the following is the best definition for the term dangling participle?

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

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