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Grammar

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28a.   Usually put a single-word modifier close to the word it modifies.  
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28b.   Place a modifiying phrase in such a position that its relation to the part of the sentence that it modifiers will be unmistakably clear  
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28c.   Do not place a modifier in such a position that it may modify either the words before it or the words after it  
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28d.   Avoid dangling modifiers; modifiers that do not logically modify any word or words in the same sentence or that are not unmistakably connected with the word or words they modify  
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28e.   Avoid dangling clauses. Be sure that the subject that could be supplied in the dependent clause in the same as that in the main clause.  
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28f.   A relative clause should be place close to the noun or pronoun which it modifies.  
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single word modifiers   not, almost, only, ever, never, again, often, nearly, hardly, always, just  
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