What is a participle linked to the wrong noun or pronoun called?

What is a participle linked to the wrong noun or pronoun called? Correct Answer Misrelated participle

A participle linked to the wrong noun or pronoun is said to be misrelated. For example, Waiting for my mother, a truck came and hit me. The correct form is : As I was waiting for my mother a truck came and hit me.
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