Which is the best use of punctuation?
joel and lisette went (to the museum) to see an exhibit on ancient egyptian artifacts.
sandy, a wayward puppy, was taken in and adopted by a loving family.
our national parks are (beautiful places) to appreciate the many landmarks in our country.
refrain from talking—during the movie as to not disturb the patrons.

a. Joel and Lisette went (to the museum) to see an exhibit on ancient Egyptian artifacts.

Explanation:

Sandy, a wayward puppu, was taken in and adopted by a loving family.

Explanation:

Commas, parentheses and dashes have different uses in English. These three grammar elements are useful to add extra information, giving it different relevance:

In the example given, the intention of using these elements is to add extra information, but except for example B, there is a complete misuse of each of the remaining elements. They don't introduce extra information, but give less relevance to important information.

i think that the quotes in paragraph 11 contribute to the development of ideas because it provides a good reasoning of the central idea of the text.

- "d.)  describe the iroquois belief of how the earth was created. for the iroquois, there was no reason to explain the importance of rituals. also, as animists, they didn't need a special elaboration as to why animals are important or why they had a crucial role in the earth's creation. this is just an authentic myth that explains the creation of the earth. every culture has produced creation myths."