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The sentence, "While running around the track, a turtle was seen," is an example of _____.

jargon
idiom
grammatical error
careless construction

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This is a careless construction, which is grammatically correct and is not an idiom or a jargon. It is careless because we don't know who was running around the track, whether it was the observer of the turtle or the turtle itself.
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