Misplaced & Dangling Modifiers by Jung Kim https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y VESL Writing en-us 2021-02-04 01:16:39 UTC 2022-11-08 03:36:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270d.png Forgetting that the microphone was on, the whole audience heard the singer's fight with his wife. jkim2141 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176698590 Hint: Who forgot the microphone was on?]]> 2022-05-10 01:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176698590 I refuse to buy a meal from a restaurant that has meat. jkim2141 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176699337
Hint: Place the prepositional phrase close to the noun. ]]> 2022-05-10 01:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176699337 Julia announced after the final exam she’d buy everyone an ice cream cone. jkim2141 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176699671 Hint: What did Juanita announce? ]]> 2022-05-10 01:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176699671 Having studied for a week, the test wasn’t that difficult. jkim2141 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176700006 Hint: What/Where is the subject in the sentence?]]> 2022-05-10 01:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176700006 Water from the sprinklers started to rust the brand-new child’s bike. jkim2141 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176700401 Hint: Find the adjective and place it close to the noun it is describing.]]> 2022-05-10 01:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2176700401 Holding the mail in one hand, the door was locked. jkim2141 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2364201235 Hint: Who's holding the mail?]]> 2022-11-01 01:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2364201235 Climbing up a tree in the backyard, my grandmother saw her lost cat, Skittles. jkim2141 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2364282720
The cat, Skittles, climbed up a tree in the backyard. 
My grandmother saw the lost cat, Skittles.

My grandmother saw the lost cat, Skittles, while the cat was climbing up a tree in the backyard. 


]]> 2022-11-01 03:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2364282720 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374255639 Julia announced that she’d buy everyone an ice cream cone after the final exam.]]> 2022-11-08 03:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374255639 I refuse to buy a meal that has meat from a restaurant. https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374256356 2022-11-08 03:15:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374256356 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374257907 Water from the sprinklers started to rust the child’s brand-new bike.]]> 2022-11-08 03:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374257907 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374259801 Because the singer forgot that the microphone was on, the whole audience heard the singer's fight with his wife.

Because the singer had forgotten that the microphone was on, the whole audience heard the singer's fight with his wife.]]> 2022-11-08 03:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374259801 https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374264180 The test wasn't that difficult while the students were studying  for a week.
>  action 1 , action2 - before/after, not while/when
After the students had studied for a week, the test wasn't that difficult.
Because the students had been studying for a week, the test wasn't that difficult. 
Even though the students had been studying for a week. the test was still difficult for them.]]> 2022-11-08 03:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jkim2141/xcade1cr3b6zrs2y/wish/2374264180