Which sentence below is properly punctuated?

a. babette followed her boss's example: when he left for the day, she disappeared.
b. babette followed her boss's example, when he left for the day, she disappeared.
c. babette followed her boss's example when he left for the day, she disappeared.

A

Explanation:

A semicolon is necessary to distinguish the "introductory" phrase from the introduced element, and that role cannot be fulfilled by a comma as in the second option, much less by the absence of punctuation as in the third option, which makes the sentence even more chaotic.

the answer is option

gandhi's the story of my experiments with truth puts us in the first person. this allows us to really understand the characters and feel like we are living within the story. if it was in third person we may have felt as if we were just watching the story unfold. since it is in first person it allows us the opportunity to feel as if we really are a part of the story.