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Aloiza [94]
3 years ago
11

Does the sentence contain a misplaced or a dangling modifier?

English
1 answer:
AnnZ [28]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Misplaced

Explanation:

Expecting rain, the umbrella was propped up against the wall. (The umbrella can't expect rain. The person who was expecting rain, and who propped the umbrella against the wall, is missing from the sentence.)

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