The Olmecs<span> were the first major civilization in Guatemala and Mexico following a progressive development in Soconusco and modern southwestern pacific lowlands of Guatemala. They lived in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico, in the present-day states of Veracruz and Tabasco. </span><span>Olmecs believed they were descendents of jaguars</span>
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<em>B, Preparing for the experiment, several slides were fixed with dye.</em>
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Modifiers</h3>
Modifiers are simple words or phrases used to add emphasis to another word in a sentence. Adjectives and adverbs are used to provide emphasis to nouns and verbs respectively. Clauses and phrases can also be used as modifiers in a sentence. <em>The </em><em>nice </em><em>Child; </em><em> </em>In the example, the adjective shows us that the Child is nice and it is the modifier.
<h3>Dangling Modifiers</h3>
A modifier is considered dangling when the word that its will modifier is not contained in the sentence. For example, the nice ........; the nice in this example is dangling because it does not have a word to modify.
Preparing for the experiment, several slides were fixed with dye contains a dangling modifier. "Preparing for experiment" is expressing an action, but the person experimenting is not known. Since the person performing the experiment is not known the phrase "<em>preparing for the experiment</em>" is considered a dangling modifier because it is not modifying any word in the sentence.
The twisted magnetic field of the Sun traps plasma inside its arch. When the magnetic arch eventually breaks because of so much twisting, the plasma trapped inside goes flying out into space.
