Question

Identify the sentence with the dangling modifier.

At the story's end, Prince Prospero and all his courtiers are dead.
While partying at a masquerade ball, the mood instantly changes with the arrival of the masked mummer.
Chiming ominously, the clock reminds the partygoers that their lives are fleeting.
To keep the Red Death (and the peasants) out, Prince Prospero orders the gates to be welded shut.

Answer 1

The chiming ominously of the clock reminds the partygoers that their lives are fleeting

While partying at a masquerade ball, the arrival of the masked mummer instantly changed the mood.

To keep the peasants out of the Red Death, Prince Prospero orders the gates to be welded shut