| Front | problem: Being born in Dawlish, it is understandable that I miss the sea so much. |
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| Back | dangling modifier. not placing the noun being modified next to its modifier (or failing to use the noun being modified in the sentence) As I was born in Dawlish, it is understandable why I miss the sea so much. ("As I was born in Dawlish" is not a modifier.) |
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