Participle phrases always function as adjectives, describing a nearby noun or pronoun. Read these examples:
Example 1
The horse trotting up to the fence hopes that you have an apple or carrot.
Trotting up to the fence modifies the noun phrase The horse.
Example 2
The water drained slowly in the pipe clogged with dog hair. chompchomp.com
Clogged with dog hair modifies the noun pipe.
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