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Misplaced modifiers-intro-6 dickerson
1. Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
โข A modifier is a word or phrase that
describes another part of a sentence.
It should be as close as possible to the
word it modifies.
2. Dangling Modifiers
โข A dangling modifier is a phrase that
modifies a word not clearly stated in
the sentence. Often these can be
unintentionally humorous.
10. Activity
โข I will give you a strip with a dangling
modifier. You are to create a picture
that reflects the dangling modifier.
You will also write the dangling
modifier at the top of the page, and the
corrected sentence at the bottom of the
page. Write your name, class, and
Misplaced Modifiers Activity on the
back.
11. Example
โข Grown by the farmer, my younger brother ate
the pieces of fruit.
My younger brother ate the pieces of fruit
grown by the farmer.
12. Rubric
____ (10) Colorful/Neat/No Pencil
____ (40) Illustration represents
misplace modifier.
____ (30) Corrected sentence
____ (20) Punctuation/Spelling
WRITE YOU NAME ON THE BACK
13. Extra Credit
โข If you finish your first activity, you
may create your own sentence with
a misplaced modifier, a picture, and
a corrected sentence for an 5
additional points. Label this paper
as Misplaced Modifiers Extra
Credit.