Misplaced Modifiers

Misplaced Modifiers

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the role of modifiers in enhancing sentence clarity. It covers the three types of modifiers: adjectives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases, and highlights the importance of placing them correctly to avoid confusion. Misplaced modifiers can alter sentence meaning, and examples are provided to illustrate how to correct them. The tutorial concludes with tips for using modifiers effectively in writing.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Provide an example of a misplaced modifier and explain why it is misplaced.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you ensure that modifiers are used correctly in your writing?

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