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Modifiers
Double Negatives
Placement of modifiers
100
A modifier that does not clearly modify another word or word group in a sentence
What is a dangling modifier
100
We don't have any extra chairs
What is We don't have no extra chairs
100
The professor from Canada gave a televised lecture on famous writers. What is the phrase modifying.
What is Professor
200
A modifier that seems to modify the wrong word in a sentence
What is a Misplaced modifier
200
Alejandro hasn't never been to Tennesee
What is Alejandro has never been to Tennesee
200
This was imported from Russia and helped milliions of people. What can be modified
What is Russia
300
A modifier that should be generally right after the word it modifies
What is a prepositional phrase
300
Which has better sound, your stereo or mine? Correct or incorrect? Daily Double!!!!!!
What is correct
300
Tevin is trying for America's Got Talent to follow his dream.
What is Tevin, following his dream is trying out for America's Got Talent?
400
The use of two negatives in a sentence to exprees one negative idea
What is a double negative
400
Steven doesn't have no ideas for the festival
What is steven doesn't have any ideas for the festival
500
a modifier that should be as close to the word it modifies as possible.
What is a Participal phrase
500
The cast performed extremely well
What is the cast performed extremely good