Which revision corrects the misplaced modifier in this sentence?Falling off the cliff, Jake was surprised to see a large boulder. Jake was surprised to see a large boulder falling off the cliff. To see a large boulder, Jake, falling off the cliff, was surprised. Jake, falling off the cliff, was surprised to see a large boulder. A large boulder surprised Jake, falling off the cliff.

A). Jake was surprised to see a large boulder falling off the cliff.

Explanation:

Misplaced modifier is described as the structuring error of a sentence in which a modifier is inappropriately separated from the word it is modifying and placed improperly in the sentence that offers a misleading and confusing meaning to the sentence.

As per the question, option B i.e. 'Jake was surprised to see a large boulder falling off the cliff' exemplifies the sentence that rectifies the misplaced modifier in the given sentence. It appropriately places the modifier phrase 'falling off the cliff' correctly beside the noun 'boulder' which it modifies. Thus, option A is the correct answer.

the answer is b) ''i hereby express my profound remorse together with my sincere mourning ''.

the reason being that although all of the options provided are valid the main idea of the speech by prime minister junichiro koizumi is to express his and japan's current antiwar pledge.

he states that 59 years had passed since the war, he acknowledges the 3 million japanese that lost their lives during the war and those countries who were affected by their decisions, as well as the way japan intends to develop relationships across the globe however all of this can be summarize to how japan as a whole regrets the war and its consecuences.

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