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Writing - Misplaced Modifiers
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ck posted on 2014/05/21Ever written something and realized it sounds a little... off? This video dives into misplaced, dangling, and squinting modifiers to help you avoid common mistakes and write clearer, more professional English. You'll pick up advanced grammar tips and vocabulary that will make your writing shine!
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US /ˈsɛntəns/
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UK /'sentəns/
- Transitive Verb
- (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- Noun
- Official punishment given by a court of law
- Set of words that make a whole statement
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US /kɔl/
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UK /kɔ:l/
- Noun
- A order or request for action
- The sound an animal makes, often when in danger
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a request or order for action
- To visit a place or person for a short time
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US /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/
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UK /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone angry
- Adjective
- A little angry; upset
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US /ˈkʌvɚ/
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UK /'kʌvə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To record a different version of another song
- To include as part of its area
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A different version of another song
- Bed sheets; blankets
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