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True or false. The participial phrase modifies an entire clause?
False
True or false. An absolute phrase modifies an entire clause.
True
What punctuation mark is used to separate the absolute phrase from the entire clause?
Comma (,)
Identify the Absolute Phrase. My homework completed, I left.
My homework completed
Identify the Absolute Phrase. The storm now over, we went outside and began to clean up the mess.
The storm now over
Identify the Absolute Phrase. Their map ruined in the downpour, Sarah and Nan were totally lost.
Their map ruined in the downpour
Identify the Absolute Phrase. Their work done around noontime, the landscaping crew went to lunch.
Their work done around noontime
What does an Absolute Phrase modifies?
A complete sentence
Identigy the Absolute Phrase. The sun having risen, we set out on our journey.
The sun having risen
Identify the Absolute Phrase. It being a stormy day, we stayed inside the house.
It being a stormy day
Identify the Absolute Phrase. The weather being fine, we went out for a picnic
The weather being fine
What does a Participal Phrase modifies?
a noun
What is the Participial Phrase? Bob reached for the cereal box stored in the back of the cupboard.
stored in the back of the cupboard
Which nouns is being modified by the Participial Phrase? Running away from the bullies, John decided he never wanted to feel that way again.
John
Which nouns is being modified by the participial phrase? His hair, bleached by the sun, was more blonde than it had ever been before.
hair
Which noun is being modified by the Participial Phrase? Turning the light on, Haley walks into the room.
Haley
What is the Participial Phrase? Hanging up the phone, Susan thought about her life.
Hanging up the phone
Pouring a glass of milk, Amanda concentrated.
Pouring a glass of milk
What is the participial Phrase? The trash can sat in the corner, brimming with garbage.
brimming with garbage
What is the participial phrase? Fond of brushing her hair, Kelly always had smooth and silky locks.
Fond of brushing her hair
Identify the participial phrase. Children interested in music develop strong intellectual skills.
interested in musict
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