Read the following sentence. It is important--actually, it is essential - that the extreme athlete choose the right shoe for the sport.
Why are dashes, rather than parentheses or commas, used in this sentence?
A. Dashes are being used because they set off longer, less-related parenthetical asides.
B. Dashes are being used to set off brief, closely-related parenthetical asides.
C. Dashes are being used to set off an aside that deserves emphasis.
D. Dashes are being used to set off an appositive.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Use morphology and syntax to make grammatical sense of the following sentence (mark all that the ova of all mammals except the monotremes undergo holoblastic segmentation. the -s inflection indicates that monotremes is a plural noun. the suffix -ic indicates that holoblastic is an adjective. the suffix -ation in the word segmentation is a noun-forming suffix denoting a process. the -s inflection indicates that monotremes is a possessive noun.

What does the author use to example of his son's tribal education in his letter to the teacher

Read the excerpt from the war of the worlds.a large portion of the cylinder had been uncovered, though its lower end was still embedded. as soon as ogilvy saw me among the staring crowd on the edge of the pit he called to me to come down, and asked me if i would mind going over to see lord hilton, the lord of the manor. the growing crowd, he said, was becoming a serious impediment to their excavations, especially the boys.which context clues effectively indicate the meaning of the word excavations as it is used in the excerpt? (select all that apply.)edge of the pitamong the staring crowdhad been uncoveredwas still embedded