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Question

Read Eyel's draft speech to his freshman classmates.

We should focus on more than our own student needs. We should go beyond our classroom and school walls. We should be a force for

good in the whole community. As an immigrant myself. the best way to do this is to create a welcoming environment for students from outside this

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How should Eye revise the underlined sentence to correct a dangling modifier?

• 1. As an immigrant, the best way to do this is to create a welcome environment for students from outside this country.

• 2. As an immigrant, the best way to do this is to create a welcoming environment for students from outside this country.

• 3. As an immigrant myself, the best way to do this for students from outside this country is to create a welcoming environment.

• 4. As an immigrant myself, I know that the best way to do this is to create a welcoming environment for students from outside this

country.

Answer

Option 2: As an immigrant, the best way to do this is to create a welcoming environment for students from outside this country.

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Option 2 correctly places the modifier "myself" directly after the noun it is modifying, "immigrant". This eliminates the dangling modifier and correctly conveys...