Dangling Participle
Some say a dangling participle is the sign of an inexperienced writer. If readers see one, they immediately close the book and move on. It takes a skilled writer to use one and get away with it. I don’t even know what one is. My method of writing is: If it sounds good, go with it, if it sounds bad, fix it. That’s how I ski too — except by feel and not by sound…
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