Which sentence does not contain any errors in comma usage?
a. eating with your fingers can, certainly make things messy.
b. after i arrive at the park for soccer practice, i check to see how muddy the field is.
c. oh i love to hear her voice.
d. among all instruments, in the marching band, trumpets are usually loudest.

What is the effect of the author's choice of the word loathsome rather than hateful in this sentence from the count of monte cristo? two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration. it reveals that the unpleasant aspects of the stairway are manmade. it stresses the disgusting, offensive nature of the stairway. it suggests that the soldiers are used to the place and do not hate it. it implies that the effects of the stairway are felt only by the inspector.

Why didn't van gogh knock on breton's door? it seemed imposing and a bit scary. it looked alarmingly middle-class. he couldn't find the door. he saw a book that he liked instead.

How would you describe the relationship between the major world religions today? how do those relationships manifest in the united states today?