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Use the sentence to answer the question.

The dog wouldn’t stop howling after becoming distressed due to the fireworks.
Which sentence best manipulates a participial phrase to emphasize the fireworks?

(1 point)
Responses

The dog, distressed due to the fireworks, wouldn’t stop howling.
The dog, distressed due to the fireworks, wouldn’t stop howling.

After becoming distressed, the dog wouldn’t stop howling due to the fireworks.
After becoming distressed, the dog wouldn’t stop howling due to the fireworks.

The dog wouldn’t stop, after becoming distressed due to the fireworks, howling.
The dog wouldn’t stop, after becoming distressed due to the fireworks, howling.

Distressed due to the fireworks, the dog wouldn’t stop howling.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Distressed due to the fireworks, the dog wouldn’t stop howling.

Placing the participial phrase at the beginning ("Distressed due to the fireworks, ...") foregrounds the cause (the fireworks), emphasizing it.