Select the sentence that contains a confusing - ING modifier.
A) Reciting Greek poetry, Uncle Jon watched the baby.
B) Uncle Jon watched the baby reciting Greek poetry.

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In sentence B, "reciting Greek poetry" incorrectly seems to modify "the baby," suggesting the baby is the one reciting Greek poetry, which is likely not the intended meaning.

Select the Sentence That Contains a Confusing - ING Modifier