QUESTION 3 Choose the sentence that is an example of the error named:
Misplaced modifier
O a. Coming home late, the neighbour's fence surprised Joe, to his embarrassment.
O b. Coming home late, Joe embarrassed himself by driving into the neighbour's fence.
O c. When he came home late, Joe drove into the neighbour's fence; Joe was very embarrassed.

answer: a

explanation:

read the following excerpt from “greece” by oscar wilde.

the sea was sapphire [colored], and the sky

burned like a heated opal through the air;

we hoisted sail; the wind was blowing fair

for the blue lands that to the eastward lie.

which words does the poet include to the reader visualize the scene?

“the sea was sapphire”

“through the air”

“was blowing fair”

“to the eastward lie”

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