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Correctness of fact and historic reference (the sling shot debate) or dangling detail (that spare rocketship) take a back seat to what is, in my opinion, its brilliance, as a next step form of commercially viable sci-fi entertainment -- Sci Fi V2.0.
Feathers complement satin as a shapely detail on a Christopher Kane cocktail dress, a dangling tassel on a Roger Vivier heel and on the diamond-encrusted face on a Harry Winston watch; and take center stage as the main material of a Louis Vuitton handbag.
A dangling participle?
He reached for a dangling cabinet.
He spoke under a dangling cardboard ad for Pringles.
Another wipes his eyes with a dangling sleeve.
But I can spot a dangling modifier a mile off.
To help her climb in, he installed a dangling rope.
There's a dangling pointer to an undefined class left in the standard.
An uninsulated steam pipe, a dangling wire, a humongous cactus leaning ominously off a windowsill.
Do you have a favorite example of a dangling participial, gerund or prepositional phrase?
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