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In which sentence is the

modifier placed correctly?
A. Her first employer was a brilliant, capable
engineer named Henry with a flashy gold
watch.
B. Her first employer was a brilliant, capable
engineer with a flashy gold watch named
Henry.
C. Her first employer, with a flashy gold
named Henry, was a brilliant, capable
engineer.

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A. Her first employer was a brilliant, capable

engineer named Henry with a flashy gold

watch.

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