Question 1 of 5
 Which statement best explains how the participle is used in the sentence?
 Believing the Spider-Man story would fail because readers would find
 spiders unappealing, Martin Goodman refused to publish it.
 OA. The participle unappealing functions as an adjective that modifies
 spiders.
 OB. The participle believing functions as a verb that describes the
 action of the Spider-Man story.
 OC. The participle refused functions as an adjective describing
 Goodman.
 OD. The participle would find functions as a verb that describes the
 action to readers.