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Which sentence has a misplaced adjective phrase?

a. The bench along the lake needs a new coat of paint.
b. The cast party after the play was well attended.
c. The kitten jumped into the little girl's arms in the tree.
d. A bear near the campsite frightened the campers

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"c. The kitten jumped into the little girl's arms in the tree" has a misplaced adjective phrase, since it is confusing where exactly the jumping takes place. 
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