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Does the sentence contain a misplaced or a dangling modifier?
Expecting rain, the umbrella was propped up against the wall.

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  • 19-04-2021

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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