What sentence best explains the purpose of the long dashes used in lines 5, 6, and 8? a
The dashes clue the reader to read the rest of the line faster.
b
The dashes direct the reader to read across the page.
c
The dashes give special isolation to the lines following the dashes.
d
The dashes show that the poet is reinforcing the idea stated in the line.

Read the excerpt from a research essay published in a printed book. binge-watching television shows several times a week has a negative impact on people’s social lives. according to a study conducted by dr. cynthia toles, adults who binge-watched more than one show a week were more prone to insomnia and a less-healthy diet. further, "the process of watching several episodes of one show consecutively can cause changes to one’s sleep patterns” (toles). to follow mla citation rules properly, what does the author of this essay need to do? a.) add a citation after each sentence in the essay b.) include a page number after the author’s name c.) remove the reference to the name of the doctor d.) place an end quotation mark after the end parenthesis