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What is wrong with the sentence . After giving birth to six puppies, I anxiously watched over my sleeping dog.​

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Answer - it has a dangling modifier which is a word or phrase that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence.
Reason - the sentence seems to suggest “I” gave birth to six puppies.
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