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Dangling Participles

“垂悬修饰语”

句首，状语，

垂悬修饰语

垂悬分词

垂悬动名词

垂悬不定式

修改垂悬修饰语：

修改垂悬修饰语部分

修改主句部分，使主句的主语与垂悬修饰语的逻辑主语保持一致。

STEM， which stands for Science， Technology， Engineering and Math， has recently bee a trending keyword in education. Some educators propose that all university students should be required to take basic science even if they do not major in STEM.

I think this is a great idea， because it is important for students to be exposed to a broad spectrum of subjects before mitting to a specialization， and the problem-solving skills in science and engineering can be useful in their future life， regardless of their career choice.

STEM， which stands for Science， Technology， Engineering and Math

STEM：

Science

Technology

Engineering

Math

Participial modifiers can sometimes be intended to describe the attitude or mood of the speaker， even when the speaker is not part of the sentence. Some such modifiers are standard and are not considered dangling modifiers.

attitude

mood

speaker

Some such modifiers are standard and are not considered dangling modifiers.

Seen from the sky， the northern stretches of Siberia in early May were a splodgy white，

their thinning winter snow cover interrupted by the brown veins of meandering rivers.

Nestled within some of these curves， though， satellites picked up patches of soil warmer than the ground around them.

The patches grew and multiplied as the month went on.

Before it was over， some were visibly ablaze

modifier

modifier

modifier

modifier

modifier

modifier

modifier

①例1：

A: To guarantee the establishment and improvement of a socialist market system， we must have a plete legal system.

译文：为了保证建立并完善社会主义市场经济，我们必须有完备的法律体系。

A: To guarantee the establishment and improvement of a socialist market system， we must have a plete legal system.

A: To guarantee the establishment and improvement of a socialist market system， we must have a plete legal system.