Question

Identify the purpose of the dash in this sentence.

Honesty and integrity these are the important qualities of a leader.
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Part 1
A.
The dash emphasizes the words honesty and integrity.
B.
The dash encloses information that is not necessary to the sentence.
C.
The dash introduces a list.
D.
The dash sets off one complete sentence from another complete sentence.

Answer 1

C, the dash introduces a list

Step-by-step explanation:

Main purpose of a dash;

• A dash demonstrates a pause/halt in the mid of a sentence.
• Usually used to define/describe a word apart from what it represents.

In this case, it is being used to introduce a list(meaning an introductory statement).