What form or rule is demonstrated in this sentence?

Intending to catch his brother by surprise, Ted hid near the model airplane.
comma used to join one independent and one dependent clause
comma used between two independent clauses
comma used with introductory participial phrase

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The sentence "Intending to catch his brother by surprise, Ted hid near the model airplane." demonstrates the rule of "comma used with introductory participial phrase." The phrase "Intending to catch his brother by surprise" is a participial phrase that introduces the main clause "Ted hid near the model airplane."

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