Read the sentence.

tempted by the delicious-looking chocolate, the diet went out the window.

which revision most effectively corrects the dangling modifier in the sentence?

tempted, the delicious-looking chocolate made the diet go out the window.

going out the window, the diet was tempted by the delicious-looking chocolate.

tempted by the delicious-looking chocolate, i let my diet go out the window.

letting the diet go out the window tempted by the delicious-looking chocolate.

C

Explanation:

The one who was tempted by the delicious-looking chocolate was neither the window, nor the window or the chocolate itself, it was me.

explanation:

margot’s silence imply? what will be her relationship with the other children from this point forward? remember, we read about how the most effective authors tap into the power of imagination. we have to use that imagination, and what we have learned about margot, her classmates, and their experiences

to eliminate ambiguous remote or broad reference it is necessary to focus on anaphoric reference. by definition "anaphoric reference means that a word in a text refers back to other ideas in the text for its meaning." the references should be clear and leave no room for ambiguity.

in the first case the pronoun it probably refers to the car but it has not been mentioned before so we should replace it for the car. in doing so the statement becomes clear.

in sentence number   two   the pronoun he refers to charles dickens the author. yet, the first half of the sentence is about the book a tale of two cities. to repair this it would be better to rephrase the first half : after i read   a tale of two cities by dickens, he so as to remove the remote reference.