Which best defines a misplaced modifier?
a) a word, phrase, or clause that is incorrectly placed at the end of a sentence
b) a word, phrase, or clause that modifies the verb in a sentence
c) a word, phrase, or clause that seems to refer to or modify an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence
d) a word, phrase, or clause that is incorrectly placed at the beginning of a sentence

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the narrator is saying that the old lady made her feel uncomfortable. you know this because they say "i found that rather irksome", "perhaps it was her being so upright and trim", and "i don't think it was that, because i thought that quaintly pleasant." hope this !

when making an inference, the reader should be sure to support the inference with

evidence

a is an educated guess about what will happen.

c. prediction

when new information proves that a reader's prediction is wrong, the reader should

make a new prediction based on the new information.

the time most likely will repeat, in the story.