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Why are commas, rather than dashes or parentheses, used in this sentence?

A.
Commas are being used to set off an appositive.
B.
Commas are being used to set off a clause using which, who, whom, or whose.
C.
Commas are being used to set off a longer or less-related parenthetical aside.
D.
Commas are being used to set off a brief, closely-related aside.

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Answer:

D.

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Commas, rather than dashes or parentheses, are used in this sentence because they are being used to set off a brief, closely-related aside.

Answer: Letter D

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