| Front | correct: Walking to my car, my tea spilled all over my new suit. |
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| Back | the dangling modifier "walking to my car" must modify the object closest to it - here it's tea, which does not make any sense. Walking to my car, I spilled tea all over my new suit. |
Tags: punctuation
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