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WHAT THE Participial phrase in this sentence The boy sleeping the corner is snoring loudly?

The participial phrase in the sentence "The boy sleeping in the corner is snoring loudly" is "sleeping in the corner".

Here's why:

* Participial phrase: A participial phrase is a group of words that includes a participle (a verb form ending in -ing or -ed) and its modifiers. It acts as an adjective, describing a noun or pronoun.

* Participle: In this sentence, the participle is "sleeping".

* Modifiers: The modifier is "in the corner".

The phrase "sleeping in the corner" describes the boy, acting as an adjective.

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