Which sentence uses commas correctly?

A.
Off the top of his head, Jesse recited the poem.

B.
In parts of southern Europe the rain is sometimes red.

C.
Off the coast of Japan we, found thirty-pound crabs.

D.
In the country, of Greenland there is almost nothing green.

Question

Which sentence uses commas correctly?	
 
 A.
Off the top of his head, Jesse recited the poem.
 
 B.
In parts of southern Europe the rain is sometimes red.
 
 C.
Off the coast of Japan we, found thirty-pound crabs.
 
 D.
In the country, of Greenland there is almost nothing green.

anonymous · Answer

@bluediamond1999

anonymous · Answer

Let's start eliminating wrong answers.

anonymous · Answer

A

anonymous · Answer

D is wrong. B is incorrect. Is A or C the correct answer?

anonymous · Answer

A.

anonymous · Answer

Off the top of his head is the dependent clause followed by the independent clause

anonymous · Answer

Make sense?

anonymous · Answer

Jesse recited the poem. This is independent because you can say it with out the part in front of it. But you cannot say " off the top of his head" without the independent clause following it. Otherwise it would be considered grammatically incorrect