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The blue dress, fraying at its seams, snagged on the brambles in the dark woods. What is the participial phrase in the sentence? A. in the dark woods B. snagged on the brambles …

The blue dress, fraying at its seams, snagged on the brambles in the dark woods. What is the participial phrase in the sentence? A. in the dark woods B. snagged on the brambles …
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The blue dress, fraying at its seams, snagged on the brambles in the dark woods.

What is the participial phrase in the sentence?
A.
in the dark woods
B.
snagged on the brambles
C.
fraying at its seams
D.
The blue dress

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The answer is C "fraying at the seams"

Most often participial phrases act like adjectives, so that can help you identify them in the future. (Here it is modifying "dress")
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