,"Odysseus's men bent steady the oars." says (cite source)
C it is reason for behavior of the character
The sentence that has a misplaced modifier is option D. Walking to school, Mike dropped his watch. A misplaced modifier consists of a group of words that does not clearly state the exact word it modifies because the words are misplaced or left out thus, calling it a dangling modifier.
Literal language is the dictionary meaning; figurative language is a secondary, more emotional meaning
