Which sentence is punctuated correctly? a. gerald said that "he will be ready at 7: 30." b. "gerald said that" he will be ready at 7: 30. c. gerald said that he will be ready at 7: 30. d. gerald said "that he will be ready at 7: 30."

You do not need quotation marks because Gerald is not speaking. Someone else is saying what time Gerald would be ready

a simile is first defined as a type of speech that uses one thing or phrase with comparisons to things of an unrelated kind, often in order to make a more vivacious description. so of the phrases above, only the last one (i swear she cast a shadow white as stone) would be considered a simile, as a shadow white as stone takes two unrelated things and uses them in an interesting way.

explanation:

mark brainliest and have a great day!

1. ( 3rd option ) peter gets into a fight with the musician because they will not play a happy song for him.

2. ( 2nd option) petty arguments like feuds lead to pointless tragedy .