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The young child, having been warned by her mother, did not go near the hot stove.


Which of the following best describes the underlined phrase?



essential past participial phrase

essential present participial phrase

nonessential past participial phrase

nonessential perfect participial phrase

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WorldlyGlass49

If the underlined phrase is having been warned by her mother, then this is a nonessential perfect participial phrase.
Nonessential phrases are separated from the rest of the sentence by commas, and since this is a perfect participle, this is the only correct option.

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