A pronoun that could refer to more than 1 person place or thing
Explanation:
A modifier is considered dangling when the sentence isn't clear about what is being modified. For example, "The big" doesn't make sense without telling what is big which leaves "big" as a dangling modifier; but, "the big dog" is a complete phrase.
1. His argument is that the two boys should not be sentenced to death, and that the "Wild and extravagant stories were freely published as if they were fact." Should not be used against the boys, due to their status of wealth. He argues that never before has a minor been sentenced to death in the state of Illinois and that the media frenzy around the case should not be used in their conviction.
2."And I think I am safe in saying, although I have not examined all the records and could not, but I think I am safe in saying that never has there been such a case in the state of Illinois."
"Why need a judge be urged by every argument, moderate and immoderate, to hang two boys in the face of every precedent in Illinois and in the face of progress of the last 50—at least twenty-five—years?"<span>
He uses persuasive language to lessen the impact of the case against the boys, by calling into question the legal system and the humanity of the judge as well as the historical cases in the state of Illinois.</span>
Answer:
A because George wants to protect Lennie from the harm that he has done and its foreshadowing that something bad will happen that will result with Lennie having to hide in that spot.