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dangling participal

 

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Dangling Participal

A dangling participal is a grammatical error that occurs when a participle is not properly connected to the noun it is intended to modify. This often leads to confusing or awkward sentences.

Usage Examples:

Noun: The dangling participal in this sentence makes it difficult to understand.

Adjective: She wrote a dangling participal sentence that confused everyone.

Verb: He tends to dangle participal constructions, causing confusion in his writing.

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