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Review: Fixing Misplaced Modifiers, Answer 5.
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- Question:
- To be considered by the top firms, your résumé must look professional.
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To be considered by the top firms, you must have a professional-looking résumé.
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You must have a professional-looking résumé to be considered by the top firms.
Note that the sentence Your résumé must look professional to be considered by the top firms still contains a dangling modifier. Placed at the end of the sentence, the phrase to be considered by the top firms still illogically modifies the noun résumé.
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