Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? **When they were sailing at night, the stars kept sailors on course.
**Around 835, strong silent ships were made by the Vikings.
**The Chinese used magnetized needles to navigate when the weather kept them from seeing the stars.

In what critical way is the protagonist dynamic in "there's a man in the habit of hitting me on the head with an umbrella"?

Me ! select the correct answer. in his essay "civil disobedience," henry david thoreau wrote "that government is best which governs least." which answer best shows how this motto reflects transcendentalist principles? a. an ideal government does not exist, so anarchy is best for a nation. b. citizens require the government to define the difference between right and wrong. c. government can act as an impediment to the will and morality of individual men. d. an ideal nation is one that is not governed by a monarchy or dictatorship. e. government on a large scale is inefficient and should be managed at the state level.

What should you do when refining and polishing a thesis statement? ?