Homework Help: english --please help

Posted by Kourtney on Saturday, October 21, 2006 at 4:42am.

What,if anyhting,is wrong with the following sentence.

Being unable to type the letter,the boss
fired me.

A. PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED SENTENCE
B. COMMA SPLICE
C. FRAGMENT
D. DANGLER

I AM THINKING THE CORRECT ANSWER IS
(B)comma splice

AM I CORRECT?

IS THIS A DANGLER.

Yes, it's a dangler -- it reads as if the boss couldn't type the letter!

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