Identify the purpose of dashes in this sentence. Jennifer introduced me to her brother - extremely intelligent programmer - I liked him immediately.

A. The dashes divide clauses in the sentence.

B. The dashes join unrelated parts of the sentence.

C. The dashes interrupt the sentence to explain something.

D. The dashes make the sentence read more smoothly.

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18 April, 23:19

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Karlee Parrish · Answer 1

The answer is C, it's explaining more about the character without making the sentence unorganized or run-on.

Henry Barber · Answer 2

C.

Explanation:

In between the dashes, it explains the qualities of Jennifer's brother before continuing on with the story.