Modifiers
dangling modifier
An introductory describing phrase whose intended subject is missing or does not match the main clause’s subject.
Example“Scrolling through a playlist, the bus drove past” makes the bus seem to scroll. “Scrolling through a playlist, I missed my stop” supplies the intended subject.
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