Item — sat-dog

Medium Reading and Writing · Craft and Structure · None · MCQ

The author’s use of commas in this sentence separates a series of words that describe the same thing, all of them aspects of the character’s personality. The commas help to create a sense of rhythm and flow in the sentence, making it more pleasing to read. What is the most likely reason why the author uses a series of commas in this sentence?

The most likely reason why the author uses a series of commas in this sentence is to

A
create a sense of emphasis and importance.
B
create a sense of rhythm and flow.
C
separate a list of items that are not related.
D
show that the sentence is complex and sophisticated.

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