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"I just read a misplaced phrase. A phrase should be placed as closely as possible to the word it modifies or describes." Marie explains what a misplaced phrase or modifier is, then gives us an example by sharing and correcting the misplaced phrase that she discovered in her book, involving a salty sea captain, a seagull, and a red hat.
Workbook exercises and answer key are provided with this lesson.
Featured Music:
Chopin - Prelude No.4
This lesson is excerpted from the Basic Cozy English Grammar course. The full course was created by and is available from Splashes from the River. You can check out this and other courses from Splashes at www.splashesfromtheriver.com.
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