What is a squinting modifier?

A. a modifier that does not hook up to anything in the sentence

a modifier that is too close to what it does not modify

a modifier that is unnecessarily wordy

D. a modifier that, based on its placement, could modify more than one word in the sentence

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Brendan is playing in the backyard.

Nthis poem by ruskin bond, what does the use of the word heart-beats suggest about the narrator's attitude toward life?

My pretty rose tree by william blake a flower was offered to me, such a flower as may never bore; but i said, ‘i’ve a pretty rose tree,’ and i passed the sweet flower o’er. then i went to my pretty rose tree, to tend her by day and by night; but my rose turned away with jealousy, and her thorns were my only delight. what is the rhyme scheme of the two stanzas in this poem? a. abba, cdda b. abab, acac c. abab, cddc d. abaa, cddc