Take another look at the sentence:

Painted pink with gold sparkles, Madeline admired her nails.

Painted pink with gold sparkles, a participle phrase, is right next to Madeline, an illogical target. Really, aren't her nails a more appropriate target for that modifier? Before you continue, review the rules for misplaced and dangling modifiers.

Go back to the sentence to try again.

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