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Identify the misplaced modifier and indicate the word in the sentence that it should follow.

The man leaned against the building wearing a bandanna.

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The misplaced modifier is "wearing a bandanna." This sentence suggests that the building is wearing a bandanna, however the actual word it is trying to modify is the man.
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