Read the sentence.
the anne spencer house and garden located in lynchburg virginia was restored in the 1980s it is now open.
which uses punctuation correctly?
(a)the anne spencer house and garden; located in lynchburg virginia, was restored in the 1980s: it is now open.
(b)the anne spencer house and garden, located in lynchburg, virginia, was restored in the 1980s; it is now open.
(c)the anne spencer house and garden: located in lynchburg virginia; was restored in the 1980s, it is now open.

judy jones is an attractive woman who receives attention from many men throughout the story.   despite her beautiful appearance, she is superficial and callous.   she is an aggressive woman who goes after any man she desires but she is not happy.   she is fickle and is never satisfied.   her beauty is only skin deep.   dexter breaks down because he knows his dreams are unattainable.   he believes that wealth and physical beauty are what will make him happy.   he soon realizes that she has lost her attractive looks.   it is not all what he had planned.

the correct answer is a "it describes nora and mrs. linde's relationship". opcions b and d are not related to the content of the passage in any way. option c could be appropiate but it does not fully capture the effect of the dialogue, while option a is quite appropiate, since the dialogue not only exemplifies the relationship between the characters, but it also captures the effect in the excerpt. we get to know that mrs linde bosses around and already knows nora.