Question

When working with additional information in a sentence, when should dashes be used instead of commas or parentheses?
A.
A dash is always used when renaming a noun.
B.
A dash is used to continue the flow of a complex sentence.
C.
A dash is used to set off a relatively important aside in a way that grabs the reader's attention.
D.
A dash is used in formal writing to set off less important background information.

Answer 1

Any ideas/guesses?

Answer 2

i don't know

Answer 3

Okay - you can cross out (A) - (D) for sure, (B) seems logical, but that's incorrect as well; therefore, that leaves you with C.

Answer 4

thanks again umm

Answer 5

My pleasure.