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Which one describes the underlined phrase? Born in New York in 1856, Louise Blanchard Bethune is considered the first woman architect. A. participial B. gerund C. infinitive (Born in New York in 1856 is
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Which one describes the underlined phrase?

Born in New York in 1856, Louise Blanchard Bethune is considered the first woman architect.
A. participial
B. gerund
C. infinitive
(Born in New York in 1856 is underlined.)

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I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. The phrase Born in New York in 1856 is a participial phrase. Participial phrases consist of a participle along with all of its modifiers and complements. It is commonly functions as an adjective. Hope this answers the question.
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