A modifier that is placed beside a word that it does not modify is called a
A) comma splice.
B) run-on sentence.
C) dangling modifier.
D) misplaced modifier.

Name: A modifier that is placed beside a word that it does not modify is called a A) comma splice. B) run-on sentence. C) dangling modifier. D) misplaced modifier.
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A misplaced modifier is when a modifier is located too far away from the word it modifies, causing confusion or ambiguity in the sentence.

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