SECTION 8 - MAKING THE PRONOUN REFER TO THE RIGHT WORD AND GETTING RID OF MISPLACED OR DANGLING MODIFIERS

In the spaces provided, rewrite the following sentences in order to make them clear.

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Joe told his father he would have to take the car to the garage.

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His motorcycle hit a parked car, but it wasn't damaged.

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She was going to dinner with a man who owned a Pinto named Harold.

Read this excerpt from "hope, despair, and memory" and answer the question. and yet it is surely human to forget, even to want to forget. the ancients saw it as a divine gift. indeed if memory us to survive, forgetting allows us to go on living. how could we go on with our daily lives, if we remained constantly aware of the dangers and ghosts surrounding us? the talmud tells us that without the ability to forget, man would soon cease to learn. without the ability to forget, man would live in a permanent, paralyzing fear of death. only god and god alone can and must remember everything. which of the following demonstrates one of the metaphors and its meaning in the above excerpt? forgetting = a divine gift forgetting = danger remembering = ability to learn remembering = a divine gift