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the following sentence has a dangling modifier. noticing that it had be…

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the following sentence has a dangling modifier. noticing that it had been turned over by the storm, the patio table was flipped back on its feet. which revision corrects the error in the sentence? flipped back on its feet by the storm, anton noticed that the patio table had been turned over. the patio table was flipped back on its feet, anton noticing that it had been turned over by the storm. noticing that the patio table had been turned over by the storm, anton flipped it back on its feet. noticing that it had been turned over by the storm, the patio table was flipped back on its feet by anton.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

A dangling modifier occurs when the word or phrase being modified is unclear. In the original, it's not clear who noticed the table was turned over. The correct revision should clearly show the do - er of the action. In the option "Noticing that the patio table had been turned over by the storm, Anton flipped it back on its feet", it's clear that Anton is the one noticing and flipping the table, fixing the dangling modifier error.

Answer:

Noticing that the patio table had been turned over by the storm, Anton flipped it back on its feet.