1) The halftime performers whirled through a complex series of choreographed moves. 2) Twirling their batons so fast they resembled helicopter blades.

Which option explains why Section 2 is a sentence fragment?

a. It begins with participle verb form and therefore must be linked with what it modifies in an independent clause or main sentence.

b. It does not contain a noun.

c. It begins with a coordinating conjunction and therefore must be linked with an independent clause or main sentence.

d. It does not contain a verb.

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31 August, 19:52

1) The halftime performers whirled through a complex series of choreographed moves. 2) Twirling their batons so fast they resembled helicopter blades.

Which option explains why Section 2 is a sentence fragment?

a. It begins with participle verb form and therefore must be linked with what it modifies in an independent clause or main sentence.

b. It does not contain a noun.

c. It begins with a coordinating conjunction and therefore must be linked with an independent clause or main sentence.

d. It does not contain a verb.

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Azaria Ritter · Answer 1

Option A is correct

Explanation:

starts with a complementing verb because it plays a role similar to an adjective or adverb which makes it dependent (incomplete) so it must be linked with independent clause.