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What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?

Noted for her beauty, Helen of Troy was to become a well-known character in Greek mythology

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Answer:

for plato users: A.) noted for her beauty

Step-by-step explanation:

participial phrase is what describes the noun. the noun being "Helen of troy" and her beauty is what describes her (hell why else would prince paris of troy abducted her)

ignore my sad attempt to make my knowledge of Greek Mythology actually useful for once.

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The participial phrase in the given sentence is "noted for her beauty". A participial is a word that ends in -ing form (present participle) or in -en (past participle) form that functions as an adjective. A participial phrase consists of the participial and other words that modifies or complements the noun. The participial phrase "noted for her beauty" describes the noun "Helen of Troy".
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